Rome to London
Distance1,444 km897 miles · 780 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 2 h 20 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-west 322° at departure
- To
- London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom
- Type
- International · short-haul

Questions
How far is Rome from London by plane?
The great-circle distance between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport and London Heathrow Airport is 1,444 km (897 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Rome to London?
About 2 h 20 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Rome heading north-west (322°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Rome
- Rome to Zurich693 km
- Rome to Munich729 km
- Rome to Vienna779 km
- Rome to Frankfurt958 km
- Rome to Paris1,101 km
- Rome to Amsterdam1,297 km
Routes to London
- Paris to London348 km
- Amsterdam to London370 km
- Frankfurt to London654 km
- Zurich to London788 km
- Munich to London941 km
- Copenhagen to London979 km
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