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RST to MRO: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Masterton (Hood Airport)
8,166 mi
13,143 km · 7,096 nm
16h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RST
Near MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from MRO?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Masterton (MRO) is 8,166 miles (13,143 km, 7,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to MRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 29m 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 Masterton?
Masterton is 17 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to MRO?
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