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RKD to EED: distance & flight time
Rockland (Knox County Regional Airport) → Needles (Needles Airport)
2,480 mi
3,991 km · 2,155 nm
5h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RKD — Knox County Regional Airport · Rockland, United States
- EED — Needles Airport · Needles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RKD
- AUG · Augusta State Airport39 mi away
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport43 mi away
- BHB · Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport45 mi away
- BGR · Bangor International Airport53 mi away
Near EED
- HII · Lake Havasu City Airport20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport96 mi away
- BLH · Blythe Airport79 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKD from EED?
The flight distance from Rockland (RKD) to Needles (EED) is 2,480 miles (3,991 km, 2,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKD to EED?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RKD to EED?
Nonstop service on RKD–EED depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKD to EED?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RKD–EED that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RKD to EED fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RKD–EED tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.