Distance From Somokopa Airstrip to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

The distance from Somokopa Airstrip () to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is 8573 miles or 13796 kilometers or 7445 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 Somokopa ( Papua New Guinea ) to Rome ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Somokopa and Rome takes around 19 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Somokopa Airstrip, Somokopa, Papua New Guinea to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Rome, Italy is 19 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 • - FCO

Kilometers		13796 km
Statute Miles		8573 miles
Nautical Miles		7445 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 42 minutes

Somokopa Airstrip to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport Flight Route Map - to FCO Flight Path

Location of Somokopa Airstrip & Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Somokopa, Papua New Guinea and Rome, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FCO

Time difference between Somokopa (Papua New Guinea) and Rome (Italy) is 9 Hours.
Rome time is 9 Hours behind Somokopa.

Location	Local Time
Somokopa (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-21, 09:00:23 +10
Rome (Italy)	2026-03-21, 00:00:23 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

Somokopa Airstrip ( / AYPA) Somokopa, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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