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FCO to PPL: distance & flight time
Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
4,208 mi
6,772 km · 3,656 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,208 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCO — Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport · Rome, Italy
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCO
Near PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCO from PPL?
The flight distance from Rome (FCO) to Phaplu (PPL) is 4,208 miles (6,772 km, 3,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCO to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m 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 Phaplu?
Phaplu is 3.8 hours ahead of Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCO to PPL?
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