# Distance from Sangafa (EAE) to Rome (FCO)

> 16,448 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,448 km / 10,220 mi / 8,881 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vanuatu) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 18:38 in Sangafa, it's 09:38 in Rome)
- **Elevation difference**: 8 ft (FCO is higher than EAE)

## Airports

### [Sangafa Airport (EAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eae-sangafa-sangafa-airport/1ef266df-747b-6554-9046-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sangafa, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVSE
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -17.090000, 168.340000
- Elevation: 7 ft

### [Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fco-rome-leonardo-da-vinci-fiumicino-international-airport/1ef266df-5138-6e48-8f07-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rome, Italy
- ICAO: LIRF
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 41.800000, 12.250000
- Elevation: 15 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:38 in Sangafa, it's 09:38 in Rome.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sangafa Airport (EAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eae-sangafa-sangafa-airport/1ef266df-747b-6554-9046-06bb2780ed98)
- [Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fco-rome-leonardo-da-vinci-fiumicino-international-airport/1ef266df-5138-6e48-8f07-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)