FCO
Rome
Italy
7,198 km
4,473 miles
GAI
Gaithersburg
United States
Distance
7,198 km
4,473 mi / 3,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Rome
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

FCO GAI
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Montgomery County Airpark
IATA Code FCO GAI
ICAO Code LIRF KGAI
City Rome Gaithersburg
Country Italy United States
Timezone Europe/Rome America/New_York
Elevation 15 ft 539 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 39.170000, -77.170000

Rome (FCO) to Gaithersburg (GAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Montgomery County Airpark (GAI) in Gaithersburg, United States is 7,198 kilometers (4,473 miles / 3,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Italy with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:25 in Rome, it's 00:25 in Gaithersburg. With a 6-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 Gaithersburg (GAI) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 56° (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 Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) and Montgomery County Airpark (GAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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