✈ FCO → ATL

10H 23M FROM ROME TO ATLANTA. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight time
10h 23m
Distance
5,024 mi
Or
8,085 km
Jet lag
6h

Flight from Rome to Atlanta

From Fiumicino (FCO), Italy Europe  →  Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? Atlanta → Rome

How long is the flight from Rome to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Atlanta (ATL) 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

Rome timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Rome

Atlanta timezone

UTC-4

America/New_York

Time difference

-6h

6 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~4.2d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1197 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1383 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 331 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.