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ROK to VAF: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport)
9,996 mi
16,087 km · 8,686 nm
20h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
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 VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROK from VAF?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Valence (VAF) is 9,996 miles (16,087 km, 8,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to VAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 4m 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 Valence?
Valence is 8 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to VAF?
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