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Flights from Zurich to Rochester
There are no direct flights from Zurich to Rochester. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 12h 42m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 12h 42m
Zurich to Rochester at a glance
Fastest journey12h 42mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago
Best ways to fly from Zurich 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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ZRH Chicago (ORD) RST
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sun10:00 ZRH12:34 ORD2h 11m connection14:45 ORD15:42 RSTSWISS + Envoy 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
- 7,259 km4,508 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 42mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -7hRochester vs Zurich
- Currency in Rochester
- USD
- Airports
- ZRH → RST
Flights from Zurich to Rochester: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zurich 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 Zurich to Rochester?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 42m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,259 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Rochester?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Zurich and Rochester?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Rochester: Rochester International Airport (RST).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Rochester?
Rochester is 7 hours behind Zurich.





