Vancouver to Rochester (YVR–RST) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,492 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 1w 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 5h 58m AFDLKE → DLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Rochester flights
ORD Chicago 6h 51m AAACAV → AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
YYC Calgary ~5h 15m ACAFAI → CNK Calgary (YYC) to Rochester flights
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Vancouver to Rochester
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,492 mi 3h 11m nonstop +2h ahead

YVR–RST has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to RST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
YYC ~5h 15m MSP ~5h 58m ORD ~6h 51m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
100
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
YVR → RST
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
RST → YVR
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Rochester is 2 hours ahead of Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · RST: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 8:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
1,492 mi / 2,401 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 11m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

Facts

YVR–RST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance1,492 mi / 2,401 km
Flight time3h 11m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
Full nameVancouver International Airport
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: RST
Full nameRochester International Airport
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to RST flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Rochester International Airport take about 3h 11m gate to gate. The route covers 1,492 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago O'Hare.
Rochester is 2 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Yes, return flights from RST to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YVR to RST

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Rochester International Airport (RST) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YVR to RST Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to RST is about 3 hours 11 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,492 miles (2,401 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.