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MCI to ROC: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) → Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport)
922 mi
1,485 km · 802 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
922 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, United States
- ROC — Greater Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCI
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport31 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport33 mi away
Near ROC
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport55 mi away
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport64 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport106 mi away
- YTR · CFB Trenton69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCI from ROC?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Rochester (ROC) is 922 miles (1,485 km, 802 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCI to ROC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Rochester?
Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCI to ROC?
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