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AAC to RST: distance & flight time
El Arish (El Arish International Airport) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
6,249 mi
10,057 km · 5,430 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAC from RST?
The flight distance from El Arish (AAC) to Rochester (RST) is 6,249 miles (10,057 km, 5,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAC to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between El Arish and Rochester?
Rochester is 8 hours behind El Arish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAC to RST?
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