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SZR to FCO: distance & flight time
Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport) → Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport)
688 mi
1,108 km · 598 nm
1h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
688 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
- 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 SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 mi away
Near FCO
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZR from FCO?
The flight distance from Stara Zagora (SZR) to Rome (FCO) is 688 miles (1,108 km, 598 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZR to FCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 58m 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 Stara Zagora and Rome?
Rome is 1 hour behind Stara Zagora.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZR to FCO?
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