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RST to AAC: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → El Arish (El Arish International Airport)
6,249 mi
10,057 km · 5,430 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RST
Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from AAC?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to El Arish (AAC) is 6,249 miles (10,057 km, 5,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to AAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Rochester and El Arish?
El Arish is 8 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to AAC?
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