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Route

Sioux Falls → Rochester

FSDSioux FallsSioux Falls Regional Airport
RSTRochesterRochester International Airport
Distance
213 mi
Estimated flight time
~55m

Same local time in Sioux Falls and Rochester.

Observed nonstop

How often does this route fly?

Frequency

Daily at most

On average around 1 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

1
flights per day
1
busiest month · Oct
44 min
measured flight time
12 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. 1Jan2026
  2. 1Feb
  3. 1Mar
  4. 1Apr
  5. 1May
  6. 1Jun
  7. 1Jul
  8. 1Aug
  9. 1Sep
  10. 1Oct2025
  11. 1Nov
  12. 1Dec

Airlines

Who flies it

Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation Systemspring

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in Sioux Falls. Most departures between 07:00 and 10:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
  5. 04:00
  6. 05:00
  7. 06:00
  8. 07:00
  9. 08:00
  10. 09:00
  11. 10:00
  12. 11:00
  13. 12:00
  14. 13:00
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  17. 16:00
  18. 17:00
  19. 18:00
  20. 19:00
  21. 20:00
  22. 21:00
  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 0.3Mon
  2. 0.4Tue
  3. 0.3Wed
  4. 0.3Thu
  5. 0.2Fri
  6. 0.1Sat
  7. 0.2Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Beechcraft King Air 200BE2030%
  2. Boeing 737-800B7384%
  3. Beechcraft Beechjet 400BE404%
  4. Embraer Phenom 300E55P4%
  5. Pilatus PC-12PC124%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 202614–
    February 202613–
      March 2026110
      • Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System2×
      April 202617
      • Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System1×
      May 202619–
        June 2026110
        • Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System1×
        July 202617–
          August 2026112
          • Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System1×
          September 202619
          • Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System1×
          October 202518–
            November 202516
            • Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System1×
            December 202517–

              Airlines observed on this route

              From observed callsign routes on FSD-RST - not a booking guarantee.

              About this route

              • Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
              • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
              • Direct destinations observed from Sioux Falls: 40.
              • Direct destinations observed from Rochester: 16.

              The airports on this route

              Sioux Falls Regional Airport

              Sioux Falls, United StatesFSD / KFSD

              Regional airport · 40 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 8,999 ft

              49 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

              Rochester International Airport

              Rochester, United StatesRST / KRST

              Regional airport · 16 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 9,035 ft

              47 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

              Alternative airports for this journey

              Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

              About the route from Sioux Falls to Rochester

              The observed direct connection between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Rochester International Airport (RST) covers approximately 213 mi. The estimated flight time is around 55m. Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System has been observed on this connection in the available route data.

              Frequently asked questions about this route

              How far is Sioux Falls from Rochester by air?
              The great-circle distance between Sioux Falls Regional Airport and Rochester International Airport is approximately 213 mi.
              How long is the flight from Sioux Falls to Rochester?
              Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 55m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
              Is there a direct connection from Sioux Falls to Rochester?
              Yes, a direct connection between FSD and RST has been observed in our route data.
              Which airlines have been observed on this route?
              In the available route data: Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System.
              How often is there a flight from Sioux Falls to Rochester?
              On average around 1 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 92 observed flights. Mainly Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System. That is an observation, not a timetable.
              What is the current time difference between Sioux Falls and Rochester?
              Same local time in Sioux Falls and Rochester.

              Where this data comes from

              The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

              The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

              Route data updated on October 11, 2026.