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Flights from Istanbul to Rochester
There are no direct flights from Istanbul to Rochester. The easiest way is one stop via Chicago or New York, about 14h 35m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 52m
Istanbul to Rochester at a glance
Fastest journey13h 52mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or New York
Best ways to fly from Istanbul 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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IST Washington (IAD) ROC
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines, CommutAir, Mesa Airlines
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
- 8,122 km5,044 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 52mestimate
- Time difference
- -8hRochester vs Istanbul
- Currency in Rochester
- USD
- Airports
- IST, SAW → ROC
Flights from Istanbul to Rochester: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Rochester?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, New York and Washington. 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 Istanbul to Rochester?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,122 km.
Where do you change planes between Istanbul and Rochester?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), New York (JFK), Washington (IAD) and Detroit (DTW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Istanbul and Rochester?
Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). Rochester: Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Rochester?
Rochester is 8 hours behind Istanbul.





