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BDS to RCS: distance & flight time
Brindisi (Brindisi – Salento Airport) → Rochester (Rochester Airport)
1,111 mi
1,789 km · 966 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDS — Brindisi – Salento Airport · Brindisi, Italy
- RCS — Rochester Airport · Rochester, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BDS
- TAR · Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base31 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport70 mi away
- TIA · Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa106 mi away
Near RCS
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport33 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport42 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport17 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BDS from RCS?
The flight distance from Brindisi (BDS) to Rochester (RCS) is 1,111 miles (1,789 km, 966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDS to RCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BDS to RCS?
Nonstop service on BDS–RCS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Brindisi and Rochester?
Rochester is 1 hour behind Brindisi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDS to RCS?
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Why are some BDS to RCS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BDS–RCS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.