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YKF to RST: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Airport) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
606 mi
975 km · 527 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
606 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKF — Waterloo Airport · Waterloo, 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 YKF
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport40 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport30 mi away
- YXU · London Airport49 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport50 mi away
Near RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKF from RST?
The flight distance from Waterloo (YKF) to Rochester (RST) is 606 miles (975 km, 527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKF to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m 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 Waterloo and Rochester?
Rochester is 1 hour behind Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKF to RST?
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