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RST to OST: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Ostend (Ostend-Bruges International Airport)
4,153 mi
6,684 km · 3,609 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- OST — Ostend-Bruges International Airport · Ostend, Belgium
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RST
Near OST
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport30 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport41 mi away
- CQF · Calais-Dunkerque Airport43 mi away
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from OST?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Ostend (OST) is 4,153 miles (6,684 km, 3,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to OST?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Ostend?
Ostend is 7 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to OST?
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