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ALM to RST: distance & flight time
Alamogordo (Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
1,055 mi
1,698 km · 917 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALM — Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · Alamogordo, United States
- 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 ALM
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base7 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field42 mi away
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport50 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport66 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALM from RST?
The flight distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to Rochester (RST) is 1,055 miles (1,698 km, 917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALM to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 Alamogordo and Rochester?
Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Alamogordo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALM to RST?
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