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FCO to MEX: distance & flight time
Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
6,352 mi
10,222 km · 5,520 nm
12h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCO — Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport · Rome, Italy
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is FCO from MEX?
The flight distance from Rome (FCO) to Mexico City (MEX) is 6,352 miles (10,222 km, 5,520 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCO to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 55m 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 Mexico City?
Mexico City is 8 hours behind Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCO to MEX?
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