# Distance from Rome (FCO) to Roebourne (RBU)

> 12,738 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,738 km / 7,915 mi / 6,878 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 97° (east)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 12:18 in Rome, it's 18:18 in Roebourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 15 ft (RBU is lower 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

### [Roebourne Airport (RBU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbu-roebourne-roebourne-airport/1ef266e0-1830-61d6-89ac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Roebourne, Australia
- ICAO: YROE
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -20.760000, 117.160000
- Elevation: 0 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 12:18 in Rome, it's 18:18 in Roebourne.
With a 6-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)
- [Roebourne Airport (RBU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbu-roebourne-roebourne-airport/1ef266e0-1830-61d6-89ac-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)