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Flights from Ottawa to Rochester

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to Rochester. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 6h 42m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 6h 42m
YOWRSTORD

Ottawa to Rochester at a glance

Fastest journey6h 42mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago

Best ways to fly from Ottawa 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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YOW Chicago (ORD) RST
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat06:30 YOW07:39 ORD3h 36m connection11:15 ORD12:12 RSTUnited Airlines + Envoy Air
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 42m
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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
1,332 km827 miles
Journey time
6h 42mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hRochester vs Ottawa
Currency in Rochester
USD
Airports
YOW → RST

Flights from Ottawa to Rochester: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ottawa to Rochester?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Ottawa to Rochester?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 42m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,332 km.
Where do you change planes between Ottawa and Rochester?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Ottawa and Rochester?
Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Rochester: Rochester International Airport (RST).
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Rochester?
Rochester is 1 hour behind Ottawa.

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