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RKD to MSE: distance & flight time
Rockland (Knox County Regional Airport) → Manston (Kent International Airport)
3,186 mi
5,127 km · 2,768 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m 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
- RKD — Knox County Regional Airport · Rockland, United States
- MSE — Kent International Airport · Manston, United Kingdom
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 MSE
- LYM · Lympne Airport23 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport68 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport32 mi away
- LYX · Lydd Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKD from MSE?
The flight distance from Rockland (RKD) to Manston (MSE) is 3,186 miles (5,127 km, 2,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKD to MSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 Rockland and Manston?
Manston is 5 hours ahead of Rockland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKD to MSE?
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