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FCO to EWR: distance & flight time
Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
4,281 mi
6,890 km · 3,720 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCO — Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport · Rome, Italy
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, 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 EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCO from EWR?
The flight distance from Rome (FCO) to Newark (EWR) is 4,281 miles (6,890 km, 3,720 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCO to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 time difference between Rome and Newark?
Newark is 6 hours behind Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCO to EWR?
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