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Flights from Columbia to Rochester
There are no direct flights from Columbia to Rochester. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 3h 20m door to door (62 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 3h 20m
Columbia to Rochester at a glance
Fastest journey3h 20mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte
Best ways to fly from Columbia to Rochester
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CAE Atlanta (ATL) ROC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon14:00 CAE14:45 ATL0h 45m connection15:30 ATL17:20 ROCDelta Air Lines
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CAE Charlotte (CLT) ROC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines
Fri20:15 CAE20:51 CLT1h 39m connection22:30 CLT23:55 ROCAmerican Airlines
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CAE Chicago (ORD) ROC
Leg 1: SkyWest, Envoy Air · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest, Envoy Air
Sat10:45 CAE11:37 ORD2h 38m connection14:15 ORD16:34 ROCSkyWest + United Airlines
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CAE Washington (IAD) ROC
Leg 1: CommutAir · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines, CommutAir, Mesa Airlines
Mon10:30 CAE11:44 IAD6h 16m connection18:00 IAD19:10 ROCCommutAir
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
- 1,061 km659 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 20mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneRochester vs Columbia
- Currency in Rochester
- USD
- Airports
- CAE → ROC
Flights from Columbia to Rochester: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Columbia to Rochester?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and Chicago. 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 Columbia to Rochester?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,061 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbia and Rochester?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD) and Washington (IAD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbia and Rochester?
Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). Rochester: Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).





