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RCS to ALX: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester Airport) → Alexander City (Thomas C Russell Field)
4,341 mi
6,986 km · 3,772 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,341 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RCS — Rochester Airport · Rochester, United Kingdom
- ALX — Thomas C Russell Field · Alexander City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ALX
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport37 mi away
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base44 mi away
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport46 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCS from ALX?
The flight distance from Rochester (RCS) to Alexander City (ALX) is 4,341 miles (6,986 km, 3,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCS to ALX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m 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 cheapest way to fly from RCS to ALX?
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