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RCS to GBJ: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester Airport) → Grand Bourg (Les Bases Airport)
4,156 mi
6,689 km · 3,612 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,156 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m 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
- GBJ — Les Bases Airport · Grand Bourg, Guadeloupe
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 GBJ
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport21 mi away
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport22 mi away
- SFC · St-François Airport27 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCS from GBJ?
The flight distance from Rochester (RCS) to Grand Bourg (GBJ) is 4,156 miles (6,689 km, 3,612 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCS to GBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Grand Bourg?
Grand Bourg is 5 hours behind Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCS to GBJ?
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