Rochester to Charlotte (RST–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
While no nonstop service exists between RST and CLT, connecting options are available through 39 hubs.
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Charlotte from Rochester
| Metric | RST→CLT | MSP→CLT | CID→CLT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from RST | – | 76 mi | 145 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 143 | 7 |
| Flight time | 1h 36m | 2h 27m | 2h 20m |
Travel Essentials
RST: CDT · CLT: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Rochester, it's 7:00 PM in Charlotte.
No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.
Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.
RST–CLT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from RST to CLT
Rochester International Airport (RST) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
RST to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from RST to CLT ranges from 1 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 859 miles (1,382 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PWK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Minneapolis (MSP) and Cedar Rapids (CID).