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Flights from Rochester to Columbia
There are no direct flights from Rochester to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 10h 14m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 10h 14m
Rochester to Columbia at a glance
Fastest journey10h 14mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago
Best ways to fly from Rochester to Columbia
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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RST Chicago (ORD) COU
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: SkyWest, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Mon07:15 RST08:18 ORD8h 12m connection16:30 ORD17:29 COUEnvoy Air
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
- 579 km360 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 14mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneColumbia vs Rochester
- Currency in Columbia
- USD
- Airports
- RST → COU
Flights from Rochester to Columbia: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Rochester to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in 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 Rochester to Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 579 km.
Where do you change planes between Rochester and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Envoy Air flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rochester and Columbia?
Rochester: Rochester International Airport (RST). Columbia: Columbia Regional Airport (COU).




