Rochester to San Diego (RST–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,536 mi airlines 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 33 1-stop flights Verified 4d ago
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Rochester to San Diego
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,536 mi 3h 10m nonstop -2h behind 33 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RST and SAN, connecting options are available through 33 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RST to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
127
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach San Diego from Rochester

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric RST→SAN MSP→SAN ALO→SAN
Distance from RST – 76 mi 93 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3 1
Weekly flights 1 49 –
Flight time 3h 10m 3h 36m 3h 19m
Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego flights · Waterloo (ALO) to San Diego flights
Airports within 200 miles of RST with service to San Diego International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
San Diego is 2 hours behind Rochester.
RST: CDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rochester, it's 4:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
1,536 mi / 2,472 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m.
Facts

RST–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rochester to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance1,536 mi / 2,472 km
Flight time3h 10m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: RST
Full nameRochester International Airport
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 m
Destination: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RST to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Rochester International Airport to San Diego International Airport take approximately 3h 10m. The route covers 1,536 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from RST to SAN.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JAC, VNY, OKC, TUL, SCF, LAS, SLC, PWK, MKE, MDW, IND, AUS, HOU, DFW, SAT, YYC, CMH, DAL, BNA, BHM, CLT, SRQ, ATL, YYZ, EWR, TPA, PGD, DCA, PBI, MIA, MSP, OGG and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
San Diego is 2 hours behind Rochester.
Nearby alternatives include MSP and ALO. 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 SAN

Rochester International Airport (RST) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RST to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RST to SAN ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,536 miles (2,472 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via JAC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Minneapolis (MSP) and Waterloo (ALO).