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

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922 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights Verified 2mos 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 4h 12m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Kansas City flights
DTW Detroit 4h 25m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 35m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Kansas City flights
ORD Chicago 4h 44m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City flights
DCA Washington 4h 56m AAAS → AAWN Washington (DCA) to Kansas City flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 2m AMDLKE → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City flights
IAD Dulles 5h 3m AVCMOS → AVCMLXJ Dulles (IAD) to Kansas City flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 18m AA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Kansas City flights
LGA New York 5h 21m DLTJ → DLWNWS New York (LGA) to Kansas City flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 22m AAASEI → AABAIB Philadelphia (PHL) to Kansas City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Rochester to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 922 mi 2h 36m nonstop -1h behind

ROC–MCI had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 922 miles in 2h 36m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop ROC–MCI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 88% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ROC to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
MDW ~4h 12m DTW ~4h 25m BWI ~4h 35m ORD ~4h 44m DCA ~4h 56m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
719
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
ROC → MCI
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
80%
Return
MCI → ROC
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ROC delays → MCI delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Rochester, it's 5:00 PM in Kansas City.
Distance & Flight Time
922 mi / 1,484 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 36m gate to gate.
Facts

ROC–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rochester to Kansas City route.
Route details
Distance922 mi / 1,484 km
Flight time2h 36m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ROC
Full nameFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport
IATA / ICAOROC / KROC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.7M
Elevation559 ft / 170 m
Destination: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ROC to MCI flights.
Nonstop flights from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport to Kansas City International Airport take about 2h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 922 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from ROC to MCI: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 36m.
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 MCI 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.
Kansas City is 1 hour behind Rochester.
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 ROC to MCI

Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

ROC to MCI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ROC to MCI is about 2 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 922 miles (1,484 km).

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.