LHR
London
United Kingdom
68 km
42 miles
RCS
Rochester
United Kingdom
Distance
68 km
42 mi / 37 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
101°
east

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LHR RCS
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Rochester Airport
IATA Code LHR RCS
ICAO Code EGLL EGTO
City London Rochester
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/London Europe/London
Elevation 83 ft 436 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 51.350000, 0.500000

London (LHR) to Rochester (RCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Rochester Airport (RCS) in Rochester, United Kingdom is 68 kilometers (42 miles / 37 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United Kingdom. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in London, it's 18:47 in Rochester.

The return flight from Rochester (RCS) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Rochester Airport (RCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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