✈ ATL → FCO
10H 23M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Atlanta to Rome
From Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), USA North America → Fiumicino (FCO), Italy Europe
How long is the flight from Atlanta to Rome?
A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Rome (FCO) takes about 10 hours 23 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,024 miles (8,085 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
10h 23m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,024 mi
8,085 km · great-circle
Avg speed
779 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Atlanta timezone
UTC-4
America/New_York
Rome timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Rome
Time difference
+6h
6 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~6d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.