Birmingham to Rochester (BHM–ROC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 57m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Rochester flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 3m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Rochester flights
DTW Detroit 4h 8m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Rochester flights
MDW Chicago 4h 30m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Rochester flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 37m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Rochester flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 56m AABAQR → AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Rochester flights
LGA New York 4h 59m DLWS → DL New York (LGA) to Rochester flights
MCO Orlando 5h 8m WN → B6WN Orlando (MCO) to Rochester flights
ORD Chicago 5h 13m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
DCA Washington 5h 19m AADL → AA Washington (DCA) to Rochester flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Birmingham to Rochester
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 822 mi 1h 49m nonstop +1h ahead

BHM–ROC had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 822 miles in 1h 49m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps BHM Routes ROC Routes BHM Live Flights ROC Live Flights BHM Delays ROC Delays
All flights from Rochester (ROC) Rochester to Birmingham flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BHM–ROC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 0 – – 78% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BHM to ROC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
ATL ~3h 57m BWI ~4h 3m DTW ~4h 8m MDW ~4h 30m RDU ~4h 33m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
355
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BHM → ROC
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
84%
Return
ROC → BHM
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BHM delays → ROC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Rochester from Birmingham

Nearby airports with service to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.
Metric BHM→ROC MGM→ROC ATL→ROC
Distance from BHM – 90 mi 134 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 6
Weekly flights – – 76
Flight time 1h 49m 2h 2h
Departure OTP 78% – –
Montgomery (MGM) to Rochester flights · Atlanta (ATL) to Rochester flights · Atlanta (PDK) to Rochester flights
Airports within 200 miles of BHM with service to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
BHM: CDT · ROC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham, it's 7:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
822 mi / 1,323 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 49m gate to gate.
Facts

BHM–ROC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Birmingham to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance822 mi / 1,323 km
Flight time1h 49m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BHM
Full nameBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
Destination: ROC
Full nameFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport
IATA / ICAOROC / KROC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.7M
Elevation559 ft / 170 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BHM to ROC flights.
Nonstop flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport take about 1h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 822 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BHM to ROC: Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 49m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ROC and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
Nearby alternatives include MGM, ATL and PDK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BHM to ROC

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BHM to ROC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BHM to ROC is about 1 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 822 miles (1,323 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montgomery (MGM), Atlanta (ATL) and Atlanta (PDK).