FCO
Rome
Italy
13,621 km
8,464 miles
TKW
Tekin
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,621 km
8,464 mi / 7,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Rome
Heading
65°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

FCO TKW
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Tekin Airport
IATA Code FCO TKW
ICAO Code LIRF AYTN
City Rome Tekin
Country Italy Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Rome Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 15 ft 5,785 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -5.240000, 142.170000

Rome (FCO) to Tekin (TKW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Tekin Airport (TKW) in Tekin, Papua New Guinea is 13,621 kilometers (8,464 miles / 7,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:22 in Rome, it's 15:22 in Tekin. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,770 feet between the two airports. Tekin Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tekin (TKW) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 317° (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 Tekin Airport (TKW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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