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RKD to SLE: distance & flight time
Rockland (Knox County Regional Airport) → Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field)
2,608 mi
4,197 km · 2,266 nm
5h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKD — Knox County Regional Airport · Rockland, United States
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, 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 SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKD from SLE?
The flight distance from Rockland (RKD) to Salem (SLE) is 2,608 miles (4,197 km, 2,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKD to SLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 35m 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 Salem?
Salem is 3 hours behind Rockland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKD to SLE?
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