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Flights from Rochester to Richmond

There are no direct flights from Rochester to Richmond. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Minneapolis, about 5h 27m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 36m
RSTRICORD

Rochester to Richmond at a glance

Fastest journey4h 36mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Minneapolis

Best ways to fly from Rochester to Richmond

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

1
RST Chicago (ORD) RIC
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Mon07:15 RST08:18 ORD2h 42m connection11:00 ORD13:42 RICEnvoy Air + Republic Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 27m
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RST Minneapolis (MSP) RIC
Leg 1: Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Sun Country Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 36m
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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
1,453 km902 miles
Journey time
4h 36mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hRichmond vs Rochester
Currency in Richmond
USD
Airports
RST → RIC

Flights from Rochester to Richmond: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rochester to Richmond?
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 Rochester to Richmond?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,453 km.
Where do you change planes between Rochester and Richmond?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Minneapolis (MSP). Envoy Air flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rochester and Richmond?
Rochester: Rochester International Airport (RST). Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC).
What is the time difference between Rochester and Richmond?
Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Rochester.

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