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RST to SSZ: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
5,524 mi
8,890 km · 4,800 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,524 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from SSZ?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Santos (SSZ) is 5,524 miles (8,890 km, 4,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Santos?
Santos is 2 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to SSZ?
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