How long is the flight from Detroit to Rome?

The flight from Detroit (DTW) to Rome (FCO) takes about 7h 49m nonstop on a widebody airliner, based on the 4,011 nautical mile great-circle distance. Published airline schedules add taxi and buffer time.

How far is it from Detroit to Rome?

It is 4,615 miles (7,428 km, or 4,011 nautical miles) in a straight line.

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DTW → FCO · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rome-Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

The flight from Detroit (DTW) to Rome (FCO) takes about 7h 49m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 4,615 miles (7,428 km).

4,615

miles

7,428

kilometers

+6h

time change

eastbound

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Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ

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NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320

Beyond range

WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777

7h 49m

When will you arrive?

Rome is 6 hours ahead of Detroit. You cross 6 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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How long is the flight from Detroit to Rome?: About 7h 49m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?: 4,615 miles, or 7,428 km (4,011 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?: Rome is 6 hours ahead of Detroit.

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