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ROK to SWQ: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Sumbawa Island (Sumbawa Besar Airport)
2,417 mi
3,889 km · 2,100 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
- SWQ — Sumbawa Besar Airport · Sumbawa Island, Indonesia
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 SWQ
- LOP · Lombok International Airport80 mi away
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport87 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport90 mi away
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROK from SWQ?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sumbawa Island (SWQ) is 2,417 miles (3,889 km, 2,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to SWQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 Sumbawa Island?
Sumbawa Island is 2 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to SWQ?
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