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STK to ROK: distance & flight time
Sterling (Sterling Municipal Airport) → Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport)
8,081 mi
13,006 km · 7,023 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STK — Sterling Municipal Airport · Sterling, United States
- 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 STK
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport30 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field37 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport91 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport73 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 STK from ROK?
The flight distance from Sterling (STK) to Rockhampton (ROK) is 8,081 miles (13,006 km, 7,023 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STK to ROK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m 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 Sterling and Rockhampton?
Rockhampton is 16 hours ahead of Sterling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STK to ROK?
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