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Data updated: 2026-10-28 17:37:55

Rome (FCO) to Detroit (DTW) Flights

Compare flights from Rome to Detroit, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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FCO········· ·········DTW
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Distance
4,628 miles
Flight time
10h 23m
Time difference
DTW is 5h behind
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Return date

Flights from Rome to Detroit

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from FCO to DTW on 2026-10-31
10:00FCOCET UTC+110h 31m
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Nonstop
15:31DTWEDT UTC−4$1,316.00One-way
Flight details

Flight route map

Rome (FCO) to Detroit (DTW) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Rome (FCO), Lazio, to Detroit (DTW), Michigan, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 4,628 miles.

Departure
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Lazio, Italy · 41° 48' 16" N 12° 15' 07" E
Flight route
4,628 miles · 10h 23m
Direction
306.68° (NW)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 53.28645, longitude -35.34762, approximately 2,307.7 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
4,615.4 miles
Time difference
DTW is 5h behind
Destination
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Michigan, United States · 42° 12' 50" N 83° 21' 14" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
4,628 miles
Average flight time
10h 23m
Time difference
DTW is 5h behind
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Rome to Detroit is 306.68°, and the compass direction is NW.

Airport information

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
Rome, Lazio, Italy
41° 48' 16" N, 12° 15' 07" E
Elevation: 13 ft (4 m)
Time zone: CET UTC+1
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What's the weather like in Rome and Detroit?

Temperature unit:

FCO · Rome

64°FOvercastFeels like 64°F
Humidity
60%
Wind
2 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

DTW · Detroit

64°FSunnyFeels like 63°F
Humidity
68%
Wind
5 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2872°F | 51°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2973°F | 51°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3060°F | 45°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3161°F | 51°FOvercast
Sun, Nov 160°F | 54°FDense drizzle

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Rome to Detroit

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for Italy to United States (IT-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Mar is lowest at USD 850. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 996, the difference is USD 146. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 710 on 2026-12-17, USD 607 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 1316 on 2026-10-31 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.