FCO
Rome
Italy
6,854 km
4,259 miles
GFY
Grootfontein
Namibia
Distance
6,854 km
4,259 mi / 3,701 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Rome
Heading
174°
south

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Airport Comparison

FCO GFY
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Grootfontein Airport
IATA Code FCO GFY
ICAO Code LIRF FYGF
City Rome Grootfontein
Country Italy Namibia
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 15 ft 4,636 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -19.600000, 18.120000

Rome (FCO) to Grootfontein (GFY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Grootfontein Airport (GFY) in Grootfontein, Namibia is 6,854 kilometers (4,259 miles / 3,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

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 Namibia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:05 in Rome, it's 13:05 in Grootfontein.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,621 feet between the two airports. Grootfontein Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.

The return flight from Grootfontein (GFY) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 355° (north). 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 Grootfontein Airport (GFY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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