Distance from Root to Rome
🇨🇭 Root, Switzerland→🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
Root → Rome
666 km
≈ 414 miles · 360 nautical miles
RootRome
1 h 20 min
Flight (if direct)
9 h 37 min
Driving time (est.)
south-southeast
Direction (149°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Travelling from Root to Rome covers 666 km (414 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 866 km by road.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near El Caney, Cuba.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 666 km / 414 mi / 360 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 866 km / 538 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 1 h 20 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 9 h 37 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 149° — south-southeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near El Caney, Cuba |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Root coordinates | 47.1146, 8.3902 |
| Rome coordinates | 41.8919, 12.5113 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Root and Rome — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Rome from Root?
Rome is 666 km (414 miles) from Root measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 866 km (538 mi).
How long is the flight from Root to Rome?
If a direct flight operates between Root and Rome, it would take approximately 1 h 20 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Root and Rome?
Rome has the same time zone offset. Root uses UTC+01:00 and Rome uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Root and Rome?
The geographic midpoint between Root and Rome is near El Caney, Cuba, roughly 333 km from each city.
In which direction is Rome from Root?
Rome lies to the south-southeast of Root, at an initial bearing of 149°.