# Distance from Rome (FCO) to Koolburra (KKP)

> 14,553 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,553 km / 9,043 mi / 7,858 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 12:10 in Rome, it's 20:10 in Koolburra)
- **Elevation difference**: 335 ft (KKP is higher than FCO)

## Airports

### [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

### [Koolburra Airport (KKP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kkp-koolburra-koolburra-airport/1ef266e0-0fd1-6ad0-a6b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Koolburra, Australia
- ICAO: YKLB
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -15.320000, 143.960000
- Elevation: 350 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 12:10 in Rome, it's 20:10 in Koolburra.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [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)
- [Koolburra Airport (KKP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kkp-koolburra-koolburra-airport/1ef266e0-0fd1-6ad0-a6b4-06bb2780ed98)
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