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FCO to PMZ: distance & flight time
Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) → Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport)
6,098 mi
9,813 km · 5,299 nm
12h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 25m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- PMZ — Palmar Sur Airport · Palmar Sur, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCO
Near PMZ
- BAI · Buenos Aires Airport17 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport20 mi away
- GLF · Golfito Airport28 mi away
- PJM · Puerto Jimenez Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCO from PMZ?
The flight distance from Rome (FCO) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 6,098 miles (9,813 km, 5,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCO to PMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 25m 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 Palmar Sur?
Palmar Sur is 8 hours behind Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCO to PMZ?
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