The flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Rochester Airport is:
34 minutes
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Flying time from LGW to RCS
The total flight duration from LGW to RCS is 34 minutes.
This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.
If you're planning a trip, remember to add more time for the plane to taxi between the gate and the airport runway. This measurement is only for the actual flying time. You should also factor in airport wait times and possible equipment or weather delays. If you're trying to figure out what time you'll arrive at the destination, you may want to see if there's a time difference between LGW and RCS.
The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from LGW to RCS ("as the crow flies"), which is about 33 miles or 53 kilometers.
Your trip begins at London Gatwick Airport in London, United Kingdom.
It ends at Rochester Airport in Rochester, United Kingdom.
Your flight direction from LGW to RCS is Northeast (65 degrees from North).
The flight time calculator measures the average flight duration between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage.
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