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DSD to RCS: distance & flight time
Grande Anse (La Désirade Airport) → Rochester (Rochester Airport)
4,126 mi
6,639 km · 3,585 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSD — La Désirade Airport · Grande Anse, Guadeloupe
- 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 DSD
- SFC · St-François Airport12 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet30 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport32 mi away
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport44 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 DSD from RCS?
The flight distance from Grande Anse (DSD) to Rochester (RCS) is 4,126 miles (6,639 km, 3,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSD to RCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Grande Anse and Rochester?
Rochester is 5 hours ahead of Grande Anse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSD to RCS?
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