FCO
Rome
Italy
9,541 km
5,928 miles
KKJ
Kitakyushu
Japan
Distance
9,541 km
5,928 mi / 5,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Rome
Heading
47°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

FCO KKJ
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Kitakyushu Airport
IATA Code FCO KKJ
ICAO Code LIRF RJFR
City Rome Kitakyushu
Country Italy Japan
Timezone Europe/Rome Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 15 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 33.850000, 131.030000

Rome (FCO) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) in Kitakyushu, Japan is 9,541 kilometers (5,928 miles / 5,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:28 in Rome, it's 18:28 in Kitakyushu. With a 7-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 Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 319° (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 Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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