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SHL to FCO: distance & flight time
Shillong (Shillong Airport) → Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport)
4,552 mi
7,325 km · 3,955 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHL — Shillong Airport · Shillong, India
- 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.
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Near SHL
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport52 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport83 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport86 mi away
Near FCO
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHL from FCO?
The flight distance from Shillong (SHL) to Rome (FCO) is 4,552 miles (7,325 km, 3,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHL to FCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 SHL to FCO?
Nonstop service on SHL–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 9h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shillong and Rome?
Rome is 3.5 hours behind Shillong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHL to FCO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHL–FCO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SHL to FCO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHL–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.