Grand Rapids to Rochester (GRR–RST) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

GRR Airport Page →
357 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
ORD Chicago 3h 36m AAASBA AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 21m AFAMDL DLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Rochester flights
IND Indianapolis ~5h 19m AA Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester flights
DCA Washington ~5h 46m AAAS Washington (DCA) to Rochester flights
IFP Bullhead City ~8h 32m Bullhead City (IFP) to Rochester flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Grand Rapids to Rochester
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
357 mi 1h 3m nonstop -1h behind

GRR–RST has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GRR to RST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
50
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
GRR → RST
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
RST → GRR
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. GRR delays →

Other ways to reach Rochester from Grand Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Rochester International Airport.
Metric GRR→RST MKE→RST TOL→RST
Distance from GRR 120 mi 125 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 1h 3m 0h 50m 0h 33m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of GRR with service to Rochester International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Rochester is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids.
GRR: EDT · RST: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids, it's 5:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
357 mi / 575 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 3m gate to gate.

GRR–RST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Grand Rapids to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance357 mi / 575 km
Flight time1h 3m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GRR
IATA / ICAOGRR / KGRR
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation794 ft / 242 m
Destination: RST
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GRR to RST flights.
Nonstop flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rochester International Airport take about 1h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 357 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Rochester is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids.
Yes, return flights from RST to GRR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MKE and TOL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GRR to RST

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Rochester International Airport (RST) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GRR to RST Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GRR to RST is about 1 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 357 miles (575 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE) and Toledo (TOL).