Traveling for Business

Rochester International Airport (RST) is the closest airport to Mayo Clinic. It is conveniently located just miles south of downtown Rochester, Minnesota and Mayo Clinic.

See how RST makes navigating the airport and city easy for those coming here on business travel!

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Off to work we go

When you fly into Rochester International Airport (RST), it’s easy to get down to business. In fact, you’re just 15 minutes from your next meeting or conference.

With flights into RST from hundreds of cities worldwide on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, you’ll land just minutes away from downtown Rochester, Minnesota, home of the world-famous Mayo Clinic, without the disruption of navigating from a distant airport.

Skip the drive and save an hour

Choose RST to skip unnecessary drives and dive straight into work upon arrival, saving you (at least) an hour of travel time.

We’re conveniently located less than 20 minutes from downtown Rochester and the world-famous Mayo Clinic so you can get to work – and your next meeting – that much faster.

Get from your gate to your ride in minutes

Effortlessly hop from landing to ride with instant access to convenient taxi or rideshare services directly from the airport gates.

There are several ground transportation operators serving RST. Visit the ground transportation desks upon arrival for taxi, shuttle, and private sedan services. Rideshare service providers such as Lyft and Uber also operate at RST. Signage in the Main Terminal indicates the designated pick-up area.

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Ground Transportation

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There are several ground transportation operators serving RST that can provide service from the airport to Mayo Clinic, hotels, or wherever else you need to go.

Visit the ground transportation desks upon arrival for taxi, shuttle, and private sedan services. Rideshare service providers such as Lyft and Uber also operate at RST. Signage in the Main Terminal indicates the designated pick-up area.

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Fast Security and Check-In Process

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Streamlined security checks and check-ins at RST make life easier for busy travelers, giving you more time to catch up on work before your flight.

Call 855.787.2227 in advance of travel with questions about screening policies, procedures, and what to expect at the security checkpoint.

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About Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota is proud to be the home of Mayo Clinic, recognized with more No. 1 specialties than any other hospital in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. Experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients.

Mayo Clinic’s history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations that power new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

Doing business with Mayo Clinic requires preliminary registration and review. Start the process here.

Rochester International Airport (RST) Accessibility Statement

Updated: January 2026.

General

Rochester International Airport (RST) strives to ensure that its services are accessible to people with disabilities. Rochester International Airport (RST) has invested a significant amount of resources to help ensure that its website is made easier to use and more accessible for people with disabilities, with the strong belief that every person has the right to live with dignity, equality, comfort, and independence.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.

Rochester International Airport (RST) is making constant efforts to improve the accessibility of its site and services in the belief that it is our collective moral obligation to allow seamless, accessible, and unhindered use for those of us with disabilities.

We aim to make all pages and content on flyrst.com accessible, but some content may not yet fully meet the highest accessibility standards. This could be due to challenges in identifying the most suitable technological solution.

We may revise this Statement periodically to reflect improvements or changes to our accessibility practices.

Enabling the Accessibility Menu

The Flyrst.com accessibility menu can be enabled either by hitting the tab key when the page first loads or by clicking the accessibility menu icon that appears in the corner of the page. After triggering the accessibility menu, please wait a moment for the accessibility menu to load in its entirety.

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If you are experiencing difficulty with any content on Flyrst.com or require assistance with any part of our site, please contact us during normal business hours as detailed below, and we will be happy to assist.

Contact Us

If you wish to report an accessibility issue, have any questions, or need assistance, please contact Rochester International Airport (Rochester, MN) Customer Support as follows:

Email: rst@flyrst.com
Phone: 507.282.2328

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