FCO
Rome
Italy
9,425 km
5,857 miles
XMN
Xiamen
China
Distance
9,425 km
5,857 mi / 5,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Rome
Heading
61°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

FCO XMN
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
IATA Code FCO XMN
ICAO Code LIRF ZSAM
City Rome Xiamen
Country Italy China
Timezone Europe/Rome Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 15 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 24.540000, 118.130000

Rome (FCO) to Xiamen (XMN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) in Xiamen, China is 9,425 kilometers (5,857 miles / 5,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:34 in Rome, it's 21:34 in Xiamen. With a 7-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 Xiamen (XMN) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 314° (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 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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