EWR → FCONew York to Rome

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Direct flights from New York (EWR) to Rome (FCO): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 79% of the last 14 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,890 km, an estimated 9 hours 20 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Rome. Updated 12 September 2026 at 16:45 UTC.

EWR New York smooth · +0
FCO Rome busy · +20
6,890 km · ~9h 20m est.
dep bank 17:15–20:157x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
79% on time

of the last 14 operated EWR → FCO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 14 operated legs
Flight time~9h 20mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
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Sun
United Airlines

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
United AirlinesUA79% on time

Flights UA40 17:15 daily · UA510 20:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11UA40dep −4 → arr−32
09-11UA510dep −14 → arr+2
09-10UA40dep −2 → arr−19
09-10UA510dep −1 → arr−26
09-09UA40dep +0 → arr−6
09-09UA510dep +11 → arr+6
09-08UA40dep +332 → arr+304
09-08UA510dep +301 → arr+255
09-07UA40dep +34 → arr+45
09-07UA510dep −3 → arr+0
09-06UA40dep −5 → arr−21
09-06UA510dep +13 → arr−8
09-05UA40dep −8 → arr−7
09-05UA510dep +6 → arr−26

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
EWRNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · 5 kt Full EWR delay board →
FCORome +20 min busy 🌤 clear · W 8 kt Full FCO delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at EWR and FCO: 38% 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 New York to Rome route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EWR to FCO 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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EWR to FCO questions

Is EWR–FCO running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at FCO is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on EWR–FCO?

Operators schedule evening departures around 17:15 from EWR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the FCO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from EWR to FCO?

Great-circle distance is 6,890 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 516–621 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does EWR–FCO fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.