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RST to YVR: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport)
1,492 mi
2,401 km · 1,296 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RST
Near YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RST from YVR?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1,492 miles (2,401 km, 1,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to YVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Rochester and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 2 hours behind Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to YVR?
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