Airport Comparison
| RST | YVR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rochester International Airport | Vancouver International Airport |
| IATA Code | RST | YVR |
| ICAO Code | KRST | CYVR |
| City | Rochester | Richmond |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 1,317 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.910000, -92.500000 | 49.190000, -123.180000 |
Rochester (RST) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rochester International Airport (RST) in Rochester, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 2,400 kilometers (1,492 miles / 1,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:40 in Rochester, it's 02:40 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,303 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Rochester International Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Rochester (RST) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Rochester International Airport (RST) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.