Kansas City to Rochester (MCI–ROC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 3h 55m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Rochester flights
DTW Detroit 4h 3m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Rochester flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 28m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Rochester flights
ORD Chicago 4h 34m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 54m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Rochester flights
IAD Dulles 4h 54m AVCMSN → AVCMEJA Dulles (IAD) to Rochester flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 2m AABAF9 → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Rochester flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 5m AABAEI → AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Rochester flights
LGA New York 5h 5m DLWNWS → DL New York (LGA) to Rochester flights
EWR Newark 5h 33m UA → CMUA Newark (EWR) to Rochester flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kansas City to Rochester
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MCI and ROC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to ROC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
MDW ~3h 55m DTW ~4h 3m BWI ~4h 28m ORD ~4h 34m ATL ~4h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
760
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MCI → ROC
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
75%
Return
ROC → MCI
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
65%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCI delays → ROC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Rochester from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.
Metric MCI→ROC OMA→ROC
Distance from MCI – 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – –
Departure OTP 72% –
Omaha (OMA) to Rochester flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCI with service to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
MCI: CDT · ROC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 7:00 PM in Rochester.
Facts

MCI–ROC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Rochester route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: ROC
Full nameFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport
IATA / ICAOROC / KROC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.7M
Elevation559 ft / 170 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCI to ROC flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ROC and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
Yes, return flights from ROC to MCI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OMA. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA).