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RST to DWC: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
7,260 mi
11,685 km · 6,309 nm
14h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RST
Near DWC
- DXB · Dubai International Airport28 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport37 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from DWC?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Dubai (DWC) is 7,260 miles (11,685 km, 6,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 42m 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 Dubai?
Dubai is 9 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to DWC?
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