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MHR to RCS: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) → Rochester (Rochester Airport)
5,302 mi
8,533 km · 4,607 nm
10h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,302 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHR — Sacramento Mather Airport · Sacramento, 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 MHR
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport11 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport19 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base40 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 MHR from RCS?
The flight distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Rochester (RCS) is 5,302 miles (8,533 km, 4,607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHR to RCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 52m 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 Sacramento and Rochester?
Rochester is 8 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHR to RCS?
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