DER
Derim
Papua New Guinea
14,061 km
8,737 miles
FCO
Rome
Italy
Distance
14,061 km
8,737 mi / 7,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
319°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

DER FCO
Airport Name Derim Airport Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport
IATA Code DER FCO
ICAO Code AYDE LIRF
City Derim Rome
Country Papua New Guinea Italy
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Rome
Elevation 4,850 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -6.140000, 147.110000 41.800000, 12.250000

Derim (DER) to Rome (FCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Derim Airport (DER) in Derim, Papua New Guinea to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy is 14,061 kilometers (8,737 miles / 7,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:23 in Derim, it's 12:23 in Rome. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,835 feet between the two airports. Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport sits lower than Derim Airport.

The return flight from Rome (FCO) to Derim (DER) follows a heading of 61° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Derim Airport (DER) and Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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