Distance From Axum Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, AXU - FCO Distance

The distance from Axum Airport (AXU) to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is 2483 miles or 3996 kilometers or 2157 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 Axum ( Ethiopia ) to Rome ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Axum and Rome takes around 5 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Axum Airport, Axum, Ethiopia to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Rome, Italy is 5 hours 42 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 • AXU - FCO

Kilometers		3996 km
Statute Miles		2483 miles
Nautical Miles		2157 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 42 minutes

Axum Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport Flight Route Map - AXU to FCO Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Axum, Ethiopia and Rome, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AXU - FCO

Time difference between Axum (Ethiopia) and Rome (Italy) is 2 Hours.
Rome time is 2 Hours behind Axum.

Location	Local Time
Axum (Ethiopia)	2026-03-20, 00:09:01 EAT
Rome (Italy)	2026-03-19, 22:09:01 CET

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

Axum Airport (AXU / HAAX) Axum, Ethiopia

Destination

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