FCO → ZNZRome to Zanzibar

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Direct flights from Rome (FCO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ): 2 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,002 km, an estimated 8 hours 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Rome and Zanzibar. Updated 24 October 2026 at 20:33 UTC.

FCO Rome busy · +20
ZNZ Zanzibar tracking
6,002 km · ~8h 12m est.
dep bank 21:00–21:202x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 2x weekly · nonstop
74 / 100

route health from live FCO and ZNZ delay boards

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~8h 12mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures2x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Neos

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-24NO613departed+0
10-20NO284departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
FCORome +20 min busy 🌤 clear · NW 3 kt Full FCO delay board →
ZNZZanzibar tracking 🌤 few clouds · ESE 11 kt Full ZNZ delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at FCO: 22% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Rome to Zanzibar route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FCO to ZNZ flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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FCO to ZNZ questions

Is FCO–ZNZ running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at FCO is the weaker end, route health score 74/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on FCO–ZNZ?

Operators schedule evening departures around 21:00 from FCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ZNZ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from FCO to ZNZ?

Great-circle distance is 6,002 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 454–544 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does FCO–ZNZ fly?

Neos runs the route with about 2 flights a week (tue, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.