Flight time from Rome to New York

About 6,890 km (4,281 miles), an estimated nonstop flight time of 9h 5m.

Distance

6,890 km

4,281 miles

Flight time

9h 5m

nonstop, estimated

Time difference

6h behind

New York

From

Departure time (local)

Rome to New York

6,890 km

4,281 miles apart, as the crow flies

Estimated flight time

9h 5m

Time difference

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A straight-line (great-circle) estimate. Real flights are a little longer because of air-traffic routing, winds and any stopovers, so your landing time is approximate.

Rome to New York at a glance

Flying from Rome, Italy to New York, United States covers a great-circle distance of roughly 6,890 kilometres (4,281 miles). At a typical jet cruising speed, that is an estimated nonstop flight time of about 9h 5m, before you add taxi time, any air-traffic delays and the effect of the wind. A connection through a hub will add the layover on top.

New York is about 6 hours behind Rome, so expect some jet lag from crossing 6 time zones, which tends to hit harder when you fly west and gain them. The interactive calculator above updates the time difference for today's date, and you can swap the cities or pick a different pairing in a tap.

Rome to New York FAQ

How long is the flight from Rome to New York?

Rome to New York is an estimated nonstop flight time of about 9h 5m, based on a great-circle distance of 6,890 km (4,281 miles). Real flight times vary with winds, air-traffic routing and any stopovers.

How far is Rome from New York?

The straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rome to New York is about 6,890 kilometres, or 4,281 miles.

What is the time difference between Rome and New York?

New York is about 6 hours behind Rome. Crossing 6 time zones means some jet lag, especially flying west.

Last reviewed 2026-06-04. Distance is a great-circle estimate; flight time excludes winds, routing and stopovers.