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ROK to ABQ: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport)
7,830 mi
12,600 km · 6,804 nm
15h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 mi away
Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROK from ABQ?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 7,830 miles (12,600 km, 6,804 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to ABQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 49m 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 Rockhampton and Albuquerque?
Albuquerque is 16 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to ABQ?
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