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RCS to STK: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester Airport) → Sterling (Sterling Municipal Airport)
4,608 mi
7,416 km · 4,005 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m 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
- RCS — Rochester Airport · Rochester, United Kingdom
- STK — Sterling Municipal Airport · Sterling, 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 STK
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport30 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field37 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport91 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCS from STK?
The flight distance from Rochester (RCS) to Sterling (STK) is 4,608 miles (7,416 km, 4,005 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCS to STK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 Sterling?
Sterling is 7 hours behind Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCS to STK?
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