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RST to FRB: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
9,169 mi
14,757 km · 7,968 nm
18h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,169 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near RST
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from FRB?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Forbes (FRB) is 9,169 miles (14,757 km, 7,968 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 27m 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 cheapest way to fly from RST to FRB?
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