BCN to FCO: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is 848 km (527 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 35m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (FCO to BCN).
How far is it from Barcelona to Rome?
The great-circle distance between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is 848 km (527 mi, 458 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 BCN to FCO?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. FCO is roughly east of BCN.
How is the BCN to FCO route written in code?
The pair is written BCN-FCO in IATA codes and LEBL-LIRF in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is BCN (LEBL), Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is FCO (LIRF).
| BCN | FCO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport | Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport |
| ICAO code | LEBL | LIRF |
| Country | Spain | Italy |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 13 ft |
| Rank by connections | #13 | #23 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 1 ft (0 m) of each other.
Airlines flying BCN to FCO
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | Alitalia | AZA | Alitalia | Active |
| FR | Ryanair | RYR | Ryanair | Active |
| VY | Formosa Airlines | FOS | - | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: IB.
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 Barcelona from Rome?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) are 848 km (527 mi, 458 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BCN to FCO?
A typical nonstop flight between BCN and FCO takes about 1h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is FCO from BCN?
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) lies roughly east of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).
Which airlines fly BCN to FCO?
3 airlines appear on the BCN-FCO route in the open dataset, including Alitalia, Ryanair, Formosa Airlines.
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