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YEG to RST: distance & flight time
Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
1,155 mi
1,858 km · 1,003 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,155 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
- 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 YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEG from RST?
The flight distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Rochester (RST) is 1,155 miles (1,858 km, 1,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEG to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 59m 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 Edmonton and Rochester?
Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Edmonton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEG to RST?
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