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ZEM to RST: distance & flight time
Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
862 mi
1,386 km · 749 nm
2h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
862 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 20m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZEM from RST?
The flight distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Rochester (RST) is 862 miles (1,386 km, 749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZEM to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 20m 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 Eastmain River and Rochester?
Rochester is 1 hour behind Eastmain River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZEM to RST?
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