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RCS to FLL: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport)
4,440 mi
7,145 km · 3,858 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCS — Rochester Airport · Rochester, United Kingdom
- FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FLL
- MIA · Miami International Airport21 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport9 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCS from FLL?
The flight distance from Rochester (RCS) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 4,440 miles (7,145 km, 3,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCS to FLL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 5 hours behind Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCS to FLL?
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