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Flights from Cleveland to Rochester

There are no direct flights from Cleveland to Rochester. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Minneapolis, about 3h 42m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 3h 42m
CLERSTORD

Cleveland to Rochester at a glance

Fastest journey3h 42mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Minneapolis

Best ways to fly from Cleveland to Rochester

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CLE Chicago (ORD) RST
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sun13:00 CLE13:12 ORD1h 33m connection14:45 ORD15:42 RSTEnvoy Air
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 42m
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CLE Minneapolis (MSP) RST
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Sun Country Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~4h 54m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
922 km573 miles
Journey time
3h 42mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hRochester vs Cleveland
Currency in Rochester
USD
Airports
CLE → RST

Flights from Cleveland to Rochester: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cleveland to Rochester?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago and Minneapolis. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cleveland to Rochester?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 42m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 922 km.
Where do you change planes between Cleveland and Rochester?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Minneapolis (MSP). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cleveland and Rochester?
Cleveland: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). Rochester: Rochester International Airport (RST).
What is the time difference between Cleveland and Rochester?
Rochester is 1 hour behind Cleveland.

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