FCO
Rome
Italy
15,882 km
9,869 miles
WGE
Walgett Airport
Australia
Distance
15,882 km
9,869 mi / 8,576 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Rome
Heading
86°
east

Airport Comparison

FCO WGE
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Walgett Airport
IATA Code FCO WGE
ICAO Code LIRF YWLG
City Rome N/A
Country Italy Australia
Timezone Europe/Rome Australia/Sydney
Elevation 15 ft 439 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -30.030000, 148.130000

Rome (FCO) to Walgett Airport (WGE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Walgett Airport (WGE) in Walgett Airport, Australia is 15,882 kilometers (9,869 miles / 8,576 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 Australia. 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 04:31 in Rome, it's 14:31 in Walgett Airport. With a 10-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 Walgett Airport (WGE) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Walgett Airport (WGE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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