FCO
Rome
Italy
16,045 km
9,970 miles
FRB
Forbes
Australia
Distance
16,045 km
9,970 mi / 8,664 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Rome
Heading
91°
east

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FCO FRB
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Forbes Airport
IATA Code FCO FRB
ICAO Code LIRF YFBS
City Rome Forbes
Country Italy Australia
Timezone Europe/Rome Australia/Sydney
Elevation 15 ft 760 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -33.360000, 147.940000

Rome (FCO) to Forbes (FRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Forbes Airport (FRB) in Forbes, Australia is 16,045 kilometers (9,970 miles / 8,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 Italy with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:22 in Rome, it's 21:22 in Forbes. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Forbes (FRB) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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