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RST to HFE: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Hefei (Hefei Luogang International Airport)
6,880 mi
11,071 km · 5,978 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- HFE — Hefei Luogang International Airport · Hefei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RST
Near HFE
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base71 mi away
- BFU · Bengbu Airport74 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport75 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from HFE?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Hefei (HFE) is 6,880 miles (11,071 km, 5,978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to HFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m 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 Hefei?
Hefei is 13 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to HFE?
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