FCO
Rome
Italy
1,406 km
874 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
1,406 km
874 mi / 759 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Rome
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FCO LGW
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code FCO LGW
ICAO Code LIRF EGKK
City Rome London
Country Italy United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Rome Europe/London
Elevation 15 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 51.150000, -0.190000

Rome (FCO) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 1,406 kilometers (874 miles / 759 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Italy with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:33 in Rome, it's 07:33 in London.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 133° (southeast). 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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