Distance From Almirante Padilla Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, RCH - FCO Distance

The distance from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is 5443 miles or 8760 kilometers or 4727 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Riohacha ( Colombia ) to Rome ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Riohacha and Rome takes around 12 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport, Riohacha, Colombia to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Rome, Italy is 12 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • RCH - FCO

Kilometers		8760 km
Statute Miles		5443 miles
Nautical Miles		4727 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 30 minutes

Almirante Padilla Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport Flight Route Map - RCH to FCO Flight Path

Location of Almirante Padilla Airport & Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Riohacha to Rome nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Riohacha, Colombia and Rome, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RCH - FCO

Time difference between Riohacha (Colombia) and Rome (Italy) is 7 Hours.
Rome time is 7 Hours ahead of Riohacha.

Location	Local Time
Riohacha (Colombia)	2026-08-26, 01:23:14 -05
Rome (Italy)	2026-08-26, 08:23:14 CEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH / SKRH) Riohacha, Colombia

Destination

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO / LIRF) Rome, Italy