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RST to GIF: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field)
1,246 mi
2,006 km · 1,083 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RST
Near GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from GIF?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Winter Haven (GIF) is 1,246 miles (2,006 km, 1,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to GIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 Winter Haven?
Winter Haven is 1 hour ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to GIF?
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