FCO to SXB: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) to Strasbourg Airport (SXB) is 831 km (517 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 30m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SXB to FCO).
How far is it from Rome to Strasbourg?
The great-circle distance between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Strasbourg Airport (SXB) is 831 km (517 mi, 449 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 FCO to SXB?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SXB is roughly northwest of FCO.
How is the FCO to SXB route written in code?
The pair is written FCO-SXB in IATA codes and LIRF-LFST in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is FCO (LIRF), Strasbourg Airport is SXB (LFST).
| FCO | SXB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport | Strasbourg Airport |
| ICAO code | LIRF | LFST |
| Country | Italy | France |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 505 ft |
| Rank by connections | #23 | #419 |
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.
SXB sits 492 ft (150 m) higher than FCO, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying FCO to SXB
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A5 | Airlinair | RLA | Airlinair | Active |
| AZ | Alitalia | AZA | Alitalia | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF.
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 Rome from Strasbourg?
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Strasbourg Airport (SXB) are 831 km (517 mi, 449 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from FCO to SXB?
A typical nonstop flight between FCO and SXB takes about 1h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SXB from FCO?
Strasbourg Airport (SXB) lies roughly northwest of Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).
Which airlines fly FCO to SXB?
2 airlines appear on the FCO-SXB route in the open dataset, including Airlinair, Alitalia.
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