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ROK to KNS: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → King Island (King Island Airport)
1,203 mi
1,936 km · 1,045 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
- KNS — King Island Airport · King Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 KNS
- SIO · Smithton Airport92 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport117 mi away
- BWT · Wynyard Airport124 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROK from KNS?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to King Island (KNS) is 1,203 miles (1,936 km, 1,045 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to KNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 ROK to KNS?
Nonstop service on ROK–KNS 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 3h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to KNS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ROK–KNS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ROK to KNS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ROK–KNS 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.