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GPZ to RST: distance & flight time
Grand Rapids MN (Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
233 mi
376 km · 203 nm
1h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
233 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 5m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GPZ — Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field · Grand Rapids MN, United States
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GPZ
- HIB · Range Regional Airport34 mi away
- BRD · Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport64 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport67 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is GPZ from RST?
The flight distance from Grand Rapids MN (GPZ) to Rochester (RST) is 233 miles (376 km, 203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GPZ to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GPZ to RST?
Nonstop service on GPZ–RST depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GPZ to RST?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GPZ–RST that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GPZ to RST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GPZ–RST tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.