FCO
Rome
Italy
9,209 km
5,723 miles
VAG
Varginha
Brazil
Distance
9,209 km
5,723 mi / 4,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Rome
Heading
232°
southwest

Airport Comparison

FCO VAG
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport
IATA Code FCO VAG
ICAO Code LIRF SBVG
City Rome Varginha
Country Italy Brazil
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 15 ft 3,025 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -21.590000, -45.470000

Rome (FCO) to Varginha (VAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG) in Varginha, Brazil is 9,209 kilometers (5,723 miles / 4,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

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 Brazil. 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 00:06 in Rome, it's 20:06 in Varginha. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,010 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.

The return flight from Varginha (VAG) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 39° (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 Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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