The flight time from Rochester Airport to London Gatwick Airport is:
34 minutes
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Flying time from RCS to LGW
The total flight duration from RCS to LGW 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 RCS and LGW.
The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from RCS to LGW ("as the crow flies"), which is about 33 miles or 53 kilometers.
Your trip begins at Rochester Airport in Rochester, United Kingdom.
It ends at London Gatwick Airport in London, United Kingdom.
Your flight direction from RCS to LGW is Southwest (-115 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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