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FCO to SXE: distance & flight time
Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) → Sale (West Sale Airport)
10,053 mi
16,178 km · 8,736 nm
20h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 11m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SXE — West Sale Airport · Sale, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCO
Near SXE
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport28 mi away
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport75 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCO from SXE?
The flight distance from Rome (FCO) to Sale (SXE) is 10,053 miles (16,178 km, 8,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCO to SXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 11m 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 SXE?
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