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RCS to DHF: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
3,391 mi
5,457 km · 2,946 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCS — Rochester Airport · Rochester, United Kingdom
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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 DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCS from DHF?
The flight distance from Rochester (RCS) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 3,391 miles (5,457 km, 2,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCS to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m 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 Rochester and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 3 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCS to DHF?
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