Atlanta (ATL) to Rome (FCO)
Flight time
≈ 10h 51m
Bearing
51° NE
Atlanta (ATL) to Rome (FCO) is 5,024 miles (8,086 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–FCO
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines was the only carrier flying nonstop ATL–FCO; the Airbus A330-900 was the most common aircraft at 81% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
150
May 2026
Seats
41,981
both directions
Passengers
35,620
both directions
Load factor
84.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ATL–FCO?
Delta Air Lines was the only carrier to fly nonstop ATL–FCO in May 2026 (150 departures).
- DL
150 departures · 41,981 seats
Share of departures100.0%84.9%
Load
What plane flies ATL–FCO?
In May 2026, the Airbus A330-900 flew 81% of ATL–FCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A330-900
121 departures · 89.0% load
80.7% - Airbus A350-900
25 departures · 64.5% load
16.7% - Airbus A330-300
4 departures · 83.9% load
2.7%
How has ATL–FCO traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–FCO departures rose from 116 in June 2025 to 150 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–FCO traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
116 departures · 33,246 passengers
92.9%
Load
July 2025
149 departures · 38,773 passengers
88.5%
Load
August 2025
134 departures · 30,913 passengers
79.1%
Load
September 2025
120 departures · 32,139 passengers
89.3%
Load
October 2025
119 departures · 31,359 passengers
92.9%
Load
November 2025
92 departures · 22,787 passengers
88.2%
Load
December 2025
107 departures · 26,322 passengers
87.6%
Load
January 2026
73 departures · 18,210 passengers
88.8%
Load
February 2026
54 departures · 13,334 passengers
88.0%
Load
March 2026
92 departures · 23,108 passengers
89.4%
Load
April 2026
120 departures · 27,327 passengers
81.1%
Load
May 2026
150 departures · 35,620 passengers
84.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ATL → FCO
91.5% full
76 departures · 19,478 passengers
FCO → ATL
78.0% full
74 departures · 16,142 passengers
Nonstop ATL–FCO traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Atlanta
US
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Coordinates
33.64°N, 84.43°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Rome
IT
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
Coordinates
41.80°N, 12.25°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Atlanta (ATL) from Rome (FCO)?
ATL to FCO is 5,024 miles (8,086 km / 4,366 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to FCO?
A nonstop covers the 5,024-mile great-circle distance in roughly 10h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–FCO?
In May 2026, the Airbus A330-900 flew the largest share of departures (80.7%), followed by the Airbus A350-900 (16.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–FCO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 5,024-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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