Richmond to Rochester (RIC–RST) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RIC Airport Page →
908 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 3mos 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 3 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h 45m AAACAS AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 59m AFAMDL DLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Rochester flights
DCA Washington ~4h 44m AA Washington (DCA) to Rochester flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Richmond to Rochester
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
908 mi 2h 20m nonstop -1h behind

RIC–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 RIC to RST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
66
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
RIC → RST
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
RST → RIC
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
55%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays →

Other ways to reach Rochester from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Rochester International Airport.
Metric RIC→RST DCA→RST IAD→RST
Distance from RIC 94 mi 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4
Weekly flights
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 25m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Rochester International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 5:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
908 mi / 1,461 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.

RIC–RST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance908 mi / 1,461 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIC
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: RST
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to RST flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Rochester International Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 908 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 Richmond.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, IAD and BWI. 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 RIC to RST

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Rochester International Airport (RST) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIC to RST Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to RST is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 908 miles (1,461 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 Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).