ARN to FCO: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is 2,022 km (1,257 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (FCO to ARN).
How far is it from Stockholm to Rome?
The great-circle distance between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is 2,022 km (1,257 mi, 1,092 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ARN to FCO?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. FCO is roughly south of ARN.
How is the ARN to FCO route written in code?
The pair is written ARN-FCO in IATA codes and ESSA-LIRF in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Stockholm-Arlanda Airport is ARN (ESSA), Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is FCO (LIRF).
| ARN | FCO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Stockholm-Arlanda Airport | Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport |
| ICAO code | ESSA | LIRF |
| Country | Sweden | Italy |
| Elevation | 137 ft | 13 ft |
| Rank by connections | #57 | #23 |
ESSA starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; LIRF starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
FCO sits 124 ft (38 m) lower than ARN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ARN to FCO
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY | Norwegian Air Shuttle | NAX | Nor Shuttle | Active |
| SK | Scandinavian Airlines System | SAS | Scandinavian | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Stockholm from Rome?
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) are 2,022 km (1,257 mi, 1,092 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ARN to FCO?
A typical nonstop flight between ARN and FCO takes about 3h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is FCO from ARN?
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) lies roughly south of Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).
Which airlines fly ARN to FCO?
2 airlines appear on the ARN-FCO route in the open dataset, including Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System.
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