Flight Route · International
Rome → London
FCO to LGW
Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to London Gatwick Airport: 873 miles (1,406 km), about 2h 15m airborne, −1h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
873 mi
1,406 km
Flight time
2h 15m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−1h
Rome → London
International?
Yes
Italy → United Kingdom
FCO–LGW questions, answered
How long is the flight from Rome to London?
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A direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) takes approximately 2h 15m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from FCO to LGW?
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The great-circle distance from Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 873 miles (1406 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Rome and London?
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London is −1h relative to Rome. Europe/Rome → Europe/London.
Which airlines fly from FCO to LGW?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is in Italy, and London Gatwick Airport is in United Kingdom. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track FCO–LGW flights on TripDesk365?
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