FCO
Rome
Italy
10,255 km
6,372 miles
TIJ
Tijuana
Mexico
Distance
10,255 km
6,372 mi / 5,537 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Rome
Heading
319°
northwest

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FCO TIJ
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport
IATA Code FCO TIJ
ICAO Code LIRF MMTJ
City Rome Tijuana
Country Italy Mexico
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Tijuana
Elevation 15 ft 489 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 32.540000, -116.970000

Rome (FCO) to Tijuana (TIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) in Tijuana, Mexico is 10,255 kilometers (6,372 miles / 5,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:19 in Rome, it's 15:19 in Tijuana. With a 9-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 Tijuana (TIJ) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). 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 General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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