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RDG to RCS: distance & flight time
Reading (Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field) → Rochester (Rochester Airport)
3,585 mi
5,769 km · 3,115 nm
7h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,585 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDG — Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field · Reading, United States
- RCS — Rochester Airport · Rochester, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDG
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport52 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport28 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport31 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDG from RCS?
The flight distance from Reading (RDG) to Rochester (RCS) is 3,585 miles (5,769 km, 3,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDG to RCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Reading and Rochester?
Rochester is 5 hours ahead of Reading.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDG to RCS?
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