Minneapolis to Rochester (MSP–ROC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Rochester
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 781 mi 1h 34m nonstop +1h ahead 34 1-stop hubs

MSP–ROC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 781 miles in approximately 1h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSP–ROC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 0 – – 100% SkyTeam –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to ROC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
MSN ~4h 5m IND ~4h 19m ALB ~4h 25m PIT ~4h 38m DAL ~5h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,654
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
MSP → ROC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
ROC → MSP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays → ROC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
781 mi / 1,257 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 34m.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

Facts

MSP–ROC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance781 mi / 1,257 km
Flight time1h 34m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections34 hubs
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 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 MSP to ROC flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport take approximately 1h 34m. The route covers 781 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MSN, IND, ALB, PIT, DAL, PIE, NAS, SLC, PGD, LAS, IAD, PHL, JFK, DCA, MIA, ORD, EWR, CVG, SRQ, ATL, RDU, BOS, DTW, LGA, BWI, MDW, CLT, TPA, MCO, FLL, BNA, RSW, CHS and DIJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
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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 MSP to ROC

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines.

MSP to ROC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to ROC ranges from 1 hours 34 minutes. The route covers a distance of 781 miles (1,257 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MSN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.