Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Seattle

2 airlines fly nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Seattle Tacoma International (SEA). It's 5,689 miles (9,155 km), about 11h 20m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
Flight Time
11h 20m
Distance
5,689 mi
9,155 km
CO₂/pax
870 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Alaska Airlines +1
Time Diff
-9h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
FCO → SEA
Flight Time
11h 20m
Distance
5,689 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
FCO → SEA
Flight Time
11h 20m
Distance
5,689 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Seattle with one stop · direct emits 870 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO MUC (Munich) SEA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (453 mi) Leg 2: 10h 24m (5,283 mi) Total: ~11h 59m 🍃 917 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → MUC
1h 35m · 453 mi
View FCO to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → SEA
10h 24m · 5,283 mi
View MUC to SEA flights →
FCO ZRH (Zurich) SEA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (431 mi) Leg 2: 10h 30m (5,260 mi) Total: ~12h 10m 🍃 909 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → ZRH
1h 40m · 431 mi
View FCO to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → SEA
10h 30m · 5,260 mi
View ZRH to SEA flights →
FCO CPH (Copenhagen) SEA
Leg 1: 2h 35m (956 mi) Leg 2: 9h 40m (4,867 mi) Total: ~12h 15m 🍃 930 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → CPH
2h 35m · 956 mi
View FCO to CPH flights →
Leg 2
CPH → SEA
9h 40m · 4,867 mi
View CPH to SEA flights →
FCO CDG (Paris) SEA
Leg 1: 2h 10m (684 mi) Leg 2: 10h 15m (5,017 mi) Total: ~12h 25m 🍃 919 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → CDG
2h 10m · 684 mi
View FCO to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → SEA
10h 15m · 5,017 mi
View CDG to SEA flights →
FCO YYC (Calgary) SEA
Leg 1: 10h 30m (5,264 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (452 mi) Total: ~12h 25m 🍃 914 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → YYC
10h 30m · 5,264 mi
View FCO to YYC flights →
Leg 2
YYC → SEA
1h 55m · 452 mi
View YYC to SEA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Seattle?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Seattle (SEA) takes approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 5,689 miles (9,155 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Seattle?

2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Seattle?

Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

How far is Rome from Seattle?

The flight distance from Rome to Seattle is 5,689 miles (9,155 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 Seattle?

Seattle is 9 hours behind Rome. (Europe/Rome vs America/Los_Angeles.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Rome to Seattle?

Probably — 9-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Seattle?

At 11h 20m, 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 USA?

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

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

Roughly 870 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,350 km.

Is the return flight from Seattle 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 Seattle?

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.