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SOT to ROK: distance & flight time
Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport) → Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport)
8,585 mi
13,817 km · 7,461 nm
17h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,585 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 18m 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
- SOT — Sodankyla Airport · Sodankyla, Finland
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 mi away
Near ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOT from ROK?
The flight distance from Sodankyla (SOT) to Rockhampton (ROK) is 8,585 miles (13,817 km, 7,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOT to ROK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Sodankyla and Rockhampton?
Rockhampton is 7 hours ahead of Sodankyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOT to ROK?
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