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FSM to RCS: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) → Rochester (Rochester Airport)
4,553 mi
7,327 km · 3,956 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,553 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, United States
- 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 FSM
- FYV · Drake Field47 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport65 mi away
- MLC · Mc Alester Regional Airport86 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport92 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 FSM from RCS?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Rochester (RCS) is 4,553 miles (7,327 km, 3,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSM to RCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Fort Smith and Rochester?
Rochester is 6 hours ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSM to RCS?
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