FCO
Rome
Italy
10,651 km
6,618 miles
UYU
Quijarro
Bolivia
Distance
10,651 km
6,618 mi / 5,751 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Rome
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

FCO UYU
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Uyuni Airport
IATA Code FCO UYU
ICAO Code LIRF SLUY
City Rome Quijarro
Country Italy Bolivia
Timezone Europe/Rome America/La_Paz
Elevation 15 ft 11,136 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -20.450000, -66.850000

Rome (FCO) to Quijarro (UYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Uyuni Airport (UYU) in Quijarro, Bolivia is 10,651 kilometers (6,618 miles / 5,751 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:36 in Rome, it's 07:36 in Quijarro. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 11,121 feet between the two airports. Uyuni 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 Quijarro (UYU) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 47° (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 Uyuni Airport (UYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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