✈ FCO → JNB

9H 57M IN ECONOMY. PACK MELATONIN. PACK A NECK PILLOW. PACK REGRETS.

Flight time
9h 57m
Distance
4,804 mi
Or
7,732 km
Jet lag
None

Flight from Rome to Johannesburg

From Fiumicino (FCO), Italy Europe  →  O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa

How long is the flight from Rome to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 9 hours 57 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,804 miles (7,732 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

9h 57m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

4,804 mi

7,732 km · great-circle

Avg speed

777 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Rome timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Rome

Johannesburg timezone

UTC+2

Africa/Johannesburg

Time difference

Same

Same time zone

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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

✈ Flight 1144 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1322 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 317 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.