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GCI to FCO: distance & flight time
Guernsey (Guernsey Airport) → Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport)
888 mi
1,429 km · 771 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
888 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCI — Guernsey Airport · Guernsey, Guernsey
- FCO — Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport · Rome, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GCI
- JER · Jersey Airport24 mi away
- ACI · Alderney Airport26 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport53 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport60 mi away
Near FCO
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCI from FCO?
The flight distance from Guernsey (GCI) to Rome (FCO) is 888 miles (1,429 km, 771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCI to FCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GCI to FCO?
Nonstop service on GCI–FCO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Guernsey and Rome?
Rome is 1 hour ahead of Guernsey.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCI to FCO?
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Why are some GCI to FCO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GCI–FCO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.