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LEY to RST: distance & flight time
Lelystad (Lelystad Airport) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
4,198 mi
6,755 km · 3,648 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,198 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
- 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 LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEY from RST?
The flight distance from Lelystad (LEY) to Rochester (RST) is 4,198 miles (6,755 km, 3,648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEY to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m 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 Lelystad and Rochester?
Rochester is 7 hours behind Lelystad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEY to RST?
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