Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Benghazi

1 airline flys nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Benina (BEN). It's 802 miles (1,291 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Medsky Airways.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
BEN
Benina
🇱🇾 Benghazi, Libya
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
802 mi
1,291 km
CO₂/pax
148 kg
−67 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Medsky Airways
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Medsky Airways Medsky Airways

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Medsky Airways BM Medsky Airways
Route
FCO → BEN
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
802 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Benghazi with one stop · direct emits 148 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO MJI (Mitiga, Tripoli) BEN
Leg 1: 1h 53m (616 mi) Leg 2: 1h 1m (411 mi) Total: ~2h 54m 🍃 215 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → MJI
1h 53m · 616 mi
View FCO to MJI flights →
Leg 2
MJI → BEN
1h 1m · 411 mi
View MJI to BEN flights →
FCO TUN (Tunis) BEN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (358 mi) Leg 2: 1h 36m (660 mi) Total: ~2h 56m 🍃 213 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → TUN
1h 20m · 358 mi
View FCO to TUN flights →
Leg 2
TUN → BEN
1h 36m · 660 mi
View TUN to BEN flights →
FCO IST (Istanbul) BEN
Leg 1: 2h 40m (854 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (787 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+122% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → IST
2h 40m · 854 mi
View FCO to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → BEN
2h 25m · 787 mi
View IST to BEN flights →
FCO HBE (Alexandria) BEN
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,223 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (562 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 336 kg CO₂ (+127% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → HBE
3h 20m · 1,223 mi
View FCO to HBE flights →
Leg 2
HBE → BEN
1h 45m · 562 mi
View HBE to BEN flights →
FCO CAI (Cairo) BEN
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,337 mi) Leg 2: 2h (674 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 376 kg CO₂ (+154% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → CAI
3h 15m · 1,337 mi
View FCO to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → BEN
2h · 674 mi
View CAI to BEN flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Benghazi?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Benghazi (BEN) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 802 miles (1,291 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Benghazi?

Just Medsky Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Benghazi?

Yes. 1 airline: Medsky Airways.

How far is Rome from Benghazi?

The flight distance from Rome to Benghazi is 802 miles (1,291 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Benghazi?

At 2h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Italy to Libya?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Libya embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rome to Benghazi?

Roughly 148 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 740 km.

Is the return flight from Benghazi to Rome also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Benghazi?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Fiumicino for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.