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How far is Sirte from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) is 779 miles / 1253 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – Ghardabiya Airbase

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Distance from Rome to Sirte

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rome to Sirte. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 778.868 miles
  • 1253.467 kilometers
  • 676.818 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 780.139 miles
  • 1255.511 kilometers
  • 677.922 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Rome to Sirte?

The estimated flight time from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Ghardabiya Airbase is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX)

On average, flying from Rome to Sirte generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rome to Sirte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX).

Airport information

Origin Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E
Destination Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E