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RCO to YIP: distance & flight time
Rochefort (Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
3,915 mi
6,301 km · 3,402 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, 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 YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCO from YIP?
The flight distance from Rochefort (RCO) to Detroit (YIP) is 3,915 miles (6,301 km, 3,402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCO to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Rochefort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCO to YIP?
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