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RCO to JFK: distance & flight time
Rochefort (Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,552 mi
5,716 km · 3,086 nm
7h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCO — Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport · Rochefort, France
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RCO
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport18 mi away
- LRH · La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport23 mi away
- CNG · Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base36 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport41 mi away
Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCO from JFK?
The flight distance from Rochefort (RCO) to New York (JFK) is 3,552 miles (5,716 km, 3,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCO to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 26m 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 Rochefort and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Rochefort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCO to JFK?
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