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RND to RST: distance & flight time
San Antonio (Randolph Air Force Base) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
1,043 mi
1,679 km · 906 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- RND — Randolph Air Force Base · San Antonio, 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.
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Near RND
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport11 mi away
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport18 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport59 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base21 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is RND from RST?
The flight distance from San Antonio (RND) to Rochester (RST) is 1,043 miles (1,679 km, 906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RND to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 RND to RST?
Nonstop service on RND–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 2h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RND to RST?
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Why are some RND to RST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RND–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.