Rochester to Dallas-Fort Worth (RST–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Rochester to Dallas-Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 799 mi 2h 6m nonstop 39 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RST and DFW, connecting options are available through 39 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RST to DFW.
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One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
282
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Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Rochester

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric RST→DFW LSE→DFW MSP→DFW
Distance from RST 62 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 18
Weekly flights 1 321
Flight time 2h 6m 2h 2h 13m
Airports within 200 miles of RST with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 0 hours the same as Rochester.
RST: CDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rochester, it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
799 mi / 1,286 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 6m.
Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

RST–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rochester to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance799 mi / 1,286 km
Flight time2h 6m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections39 hubs
Origin: RST
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RST to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Rochester International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 2h 6m. The route covers 799 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from RST to DFW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUL, DSM, OKC, MEM, MKE, IND, HOU, AUS, BHM, MDW, SAT, BNA, CMH, CLT, GRR, ATL, JAC, CAK, YIP, YYZ, SLC, SCF, RSW, SRQ, TPA, EWR, DCA, LAS, LGA, SAN, YYC, PBI, MIA, VNY, NAS, KEF, OGG, MSP and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include LSE, MSP and DBQ. 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 RST to DFW

Rochester International Airport (RST) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RST to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RST to DFW ranges from 2 hours 6 minutes. The route covers a distance of 799 miles (1,286 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TUL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include La Crosse (LSE), Minneapolis (MSP) and Dubuque (DBQ).