Reykjavík to Rochester (KEF–RST) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,968 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
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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 2 hubs
ORD Chicago 9h 27m ACFIOS → AAOOQR Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
MSP Minneapolis 10h 39m AFDLFI → AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Rochester flights
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Reykjavík to Rochester
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,968 mi 6h 44m nonstop -5h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for KEF to RST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
ORD ~9h 27m MSP ~10h 39m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
63
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Rochester is 5 hours behind Reykjavík.
KEF: GMT · RST: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Reykjavík, it's 1:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
2,968 mi / 4,777 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 44m gate to gate.
Facts

KEF–RST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Reykjavík to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance2,968 mi / 4,777 km
Flight time6h 44m
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KEF
Full nameKeflavik International Airport
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m
Destination: RST
Full nameRochester International Airport
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KEF to RST flights.
Nonstop flights from Keflavik International Airport to Rochester International Airport take about 6h 44m gate to gate. The route covers 2,968 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Rochester is 5 hours behind Reykjavík.
Yes, return flights from RST to KEF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KEF to RST

Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Rochester International Airport (RST) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

KEF to RST Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KEF to RST is about 6 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,968 miles (4,777 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.