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ROK to KPS: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → (Kempsey Airport)
550 mi
885 km · 478 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
550 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m 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
- KPS — Kempsey Airport · , 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 KPS
- PQQ · Port Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport56 mi away
- TRO · Taree Airport58 mi away
- ARM · Armidale Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROK from KPS?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to (KPS) is 550 miles (885 km, 478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to KPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 KPS?
Nonstop service on ROK–KPS 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 1h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to KPS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ROK–KPS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ROK to KPS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ROK–KPS 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.