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PGU to RST: distance & flight time
Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
7,042 mi
11,334 km · 6,120 nm
14h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,042 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
- 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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is PGU from RST?
The flight distance from Khalije Fars (PGU) to Rochester (RST) is 7,042 miles (11,334 km, 6,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGU to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 17m 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 Khalije Fars and Rochester?
Rochester is 8.5 hours behind Khalije Fars.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGU to RST?
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