Distance from Paris to Rome
The great-circle distance between Paris, France and Rome, Italy is 1,107 km (688 mi · 598 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 1,107 km · 688 mi · 598 nmi
- Initial bearing Paris → Rome
- 131° (SE)
- Initial bearing Rome → Paris
- 318° (NW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 1 h 58 min
- Time zones
- Paris UTC+02:00 · Rome UTC+02:00 (+0 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 23 min — the sun rises later in Paris
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Paris
- 48.8534, 2.3488
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 04:34 UTC / 19:20 UTC
- Rome
- 41.8919, 12.5113
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 04:11 UTC / 18:22 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.