FCO
Rome
Italy
5,058 km
3,143 miles
MBQ
Mbarara
Uganda
Distance
5,058 km
3,143 mi / 2,731 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Rome
Heading
154°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

FCO MBQ
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Mbarara Airport
IATA Code FCO MBQ
ICAO Code LIRF HUMA
City Rome Mbarara
Country Italy Uganda
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Kampala
Elevation 15 ft 4,600 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -0.560000, 30.600000

Rome (FCO) to Mbarara (MBQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Mbarara Airport (MBQ) in Mbarara, Uganda is 5,058 kilometers (3,143 miles / 2,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 Uganda. 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 05:47 in Rome, it's 07:47 in Mbarara.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,585 feet between the two airports. Mbarara Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.

The return flight from Mbarara (MBQ) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Mbarara Airport (MBQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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