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RCS to MSO: distance & flight time

Rochester (Rochester Airport) → Missoula (Missoula International Airport)

4,620 mi
7,435 km · 4,015 nm
9h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

4,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is RCS from MSO?

The flight distance from Rochester (RCS) to Missoula (MSO) is 4,620 miles (7,435 km, 4,015 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from RCS to MSO?

A nonstop flight takes about 9h 32m 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 Missoula?

Missoula is 7 hours behind Rochester.

What is the cheapest way to fly from RCS to MSO?

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