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FFD to RST: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
3,967 mi
6,384 km · 3,447 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- 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 FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from RST?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Rochester (RST) is 3,967 miles (6,384 km, 3,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Fairford and Rochester?
Rochester is 6 hours behind Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to RST?
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