Rome to Fort Worth (FCO–AFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Rome to Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 5,609 mi 11h 56m nonstop -7h behind 17 1-stop hubs

FCO–AFW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 5,609 miles in approximately 11h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 17 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–AFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 0 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to AFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
229
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
Fort Worth is 7 hours behind Rome.
FCO: CEST · AFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 11:00 AM in Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
5,609 mi / 9,026 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 56m.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders enter the US under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) for stays up to 90 days. An approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) is required before boarding and costs USD 21. ESTA approval is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first. Stays cannot be extended beyond 90 days under the VWP. The passport must be machine-readable and include an electronic chip.

Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

FCO–AFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance5,609 mi / 9,026 km
Flight time11h 56m
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections17 hubs
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: AFW
IATA / ICAOAFW / KAFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation722 ft / 220 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to AFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport take approximately 11h 56m. The route covers 5,609 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ethiopian Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MSP, YYZ, PHL, DTW, ORD, CUN, IAD, CLT, MIA, DEN, SEA, HND, DFW, SFO, JED, DOH and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Worth is 7 hours behind Rome.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FCO to AFW

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines.

FCO to AFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to AFW ranges from 11 hours 56 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,609 miles (9,026 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

17 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via MSP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.