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RKT to RCS: distance & flight time
Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) → Rochester (Rochester Airport)
3,380 mi
5,440 km · 2,937 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- RKT — Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- 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 RKT
- DXB · Dubai International Airport44 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport33 mi away
- FJR · Fujairah International Airport42 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base43 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 RKT from RCS?
The flight distance from Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Rochester (RCS) is 3,380 miles (5,440 km, 2,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKT to RCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 Ras Al Khaimah and Rochester?
Rochester is 3 hours behind Ras Al Khaimah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKT to RCS?
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