ATL to FCO: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is 8,086 km (5,024 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 10h 35m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (FCO to ATL).
How far is it from Atlanta to Rome?
The great-circle distance between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is 8,086 km (5,024 mi, 4,366 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 ATL to FCO?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 10h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. FCO is roughly northeast of ATL.
How is the ATL to FCO route written in code?
The pair is written ATL-FCO in IATA codes and KATL-LIRF in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ATL (KATL), Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is FCO (LIRF).
| ATL | FCO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport |
| ICAO code | KATL | LIRF |
| Country | United States | Italy |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 13 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1 | #23 |
KATL starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; LIRF starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
FCO sits 1,013 ft (309 m) lower than ATL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ATL to FCO
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
A further 4 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF, AM, AZ, KL.
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 Atlanta from Rome?
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) are 8,086 km (5,024 mi, 4,366 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ATL to FCO?
A typical nonstop flight between ATL and FCO takes about 10h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is FCO from ATL?
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) lies roughly northeast of Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Which airlines fly ATL to FCO?
1 airline appear on the ATL-FCO route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines.
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