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TUS to RCS: distance & flight time

Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Rochester (Rochester Airport)

5,333 mi
8,582 km · 4,634 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

5,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

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 TUS from RCS?

The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Rochester (RCS) is 5,333 miles (8,582 km, 4,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from TUS to RCS?

A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Tucson and Rochester?

Rochester is 8 hours ahead of Tucson.

What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to RCS?

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