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MHD to RCS: distance & flight time
Mashhad (Mashhad International Airport) → Rochester (Rochester Airport)
3,036 mi
4,886 km · 2,638 nm
6h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,036 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHD — Mashhad International Airport · Mashhad, Iran
- 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 MHD
- CKT · Sarakhs Airport81 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport114 mi away
- ASB · Ashgabat International Airport140 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 MHD from RCS?
The flight distance from Mashhad (MHD) to Rochester (RCS) is 3,036 miles (4,886 km, 2,638 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHD to RCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 25m 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 MHD to RCS?
Nonstop service on MHD–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 6h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mashhad and Rochester?
Rochester is 2.5 hours behind Mashhad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHD to RCS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MHD–RCS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MHD to RCS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MHD–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.