Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Tokyo

1 airline flys nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Haneda Airport (HND). It's 6,161 miles (9,915 km), about 12h 15m in the air. Operated by ITA Airways.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
HND
Haneda Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Flight Time
12h 15m
Distance
6,161 mi
9,915 km
CO₂/pax
942 kg
−79 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
ITA Airways
Time Diff
+7h
Operated by ITA Airways ITA Airways

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

ITA Airways AZ ITA Airways
Route
FCO → HND
Flight Time
12h 15m
Distance
6,161 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 942 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO PEK (Beijing) HND
Leg 1: 10h 10m (5,075 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,302 mi) Total: ~13h 35m 🍃 1021 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → PEK
10h 10m · 5,075 mi
View FCO to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → HND
3h 25m · 1,302 mi
View PEK to HND flights →
FCO ICN (Seoul) HND
Leg 1: 11h 35m (5,584 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (753 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 1018 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → ICN
11h 35m · 5,584 mi
View FCO to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → HND
2h 10m · 753 mi
View ICN to HND flights →
FCO MUC (Munich) HND
Leg 1: 1h 35m (453 mi) Leg 2: 12h 20m (5,829 mi) Total: ~13h 55m 🍃 1000 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → MUC
1h 35m · 453 mi
View FCO to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → HND
12h 20m · 5,829 mi
View MUC to HND flights →
FCO IST (Istanbul) HND
Leg 1: 2h 40m (854 mi) Leg 2: 11h 15m (5,579 mi) Total: ~13h 55m 🍃 1036 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → IST
2h 40m · 854 mi
View FCO to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → HND
11h 15m · 5,579 mi
View IST to HND flights →
FCO VIE (Vienna) HND
Leg 1: 1h 40m (485 mi) Leg 2: 12h 20m (5,694 mi) Total: ~14h 🍃 986 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → VIE
1h 40m · 485 mi
View FCO to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → HND
12h 20m · 5,694 mi
View VIE to HND flights →

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HND → FCO: Flights from Tokyo to Rome

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Tokyo (HND) takes approximately 12 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 6,161 miles (9,915 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Tokyo?

Just ITA Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Tokyo?

Yes. 1 airline: ITA Airways.

How far is Rome from Tokyo?

The flight distance from Rome to Tokyo is 6,161 miles (9,915 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Rome and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Rome. (Europe/Rome vs Asia/Tokyo.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Rome to Tokyo?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Tokyo?

At 12h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 942 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,710 km.

Is the return flight from Tokyo 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 Tokyo?

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.