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RST to EGS: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Egilsstadir (Egilsstaðir Airport)
3,192 mi
5,138 km · 2,774 nm
6h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,192 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- EGS — Egilsstaðir Airport · Egilsstadir, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RST
Near EGS
- NOR · Norðfjörður Airport22 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport70 mi away
- HFN · Hornafjörður Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from EGS?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Egilsstadir (EGS) is 3,192 miles (5,138 km, 2,774 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to EGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 44m 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 Egilsstadir?
Egilsstadir is 5 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to EGS?
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