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FCO to DRA: distance & flight time
Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) → Mercury (Desert Rock Airport)
6,112 mi
9,836 km · 5,311 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FCO — Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport · Rome, Italy
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCO
Near DRA
- INS · Creech Air Force Base20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport62 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport55 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCO from DRA?
The flight distance from Rome (FCO) to Mercury (DRA) is 6,112 miles (9,836 km, 5,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCO to DRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCO to DRA?
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