Dulles to Rochester (IAD–ROC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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289 mi airlines 54/wk
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CM2297
CM Copa
ERJ
8:20 AM
EDT
9:48 AM
EDT
1h 28m
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UA3477
UA United
E7W
8:20 AM
EDT
9:48 AM
EDT
1h 28m
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UA6120
UA United
E7W
8:28 AM
EDT
9:51 AM
EDT
1h 23m
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UA4526
UA United
CR5
8:28 AM
EDT
9:49 AM
EDT
1h 21m
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UA4843
UA United
E145
4:11 PM
EDT
5:27 PM
EDT
1h 16m
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UA4480
UA United
CR5
5:20 PM
EDT
6:55 PM
EDT
1h 35m
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CM1305
CM Copa
CR5
5:25 PM
EDT
6:57 PM
EDT
1h 32m
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UA4531
UA United
CR5
5:25 PM
EDT
6:57 PM
EDT
1h 32m
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UA3604
UA United
E7W
5:25 PM
EDT
6:58 PM
EDT
1h 33m
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AV2100
AV avianca
E75L
5:44 PM
EDT
7:16 PM
EDT
1h 32m
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UA3717
UA United
E75L
10:13 PM
EDT
11:44 PM
EDT
1h 31m
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UA1460
UA United
319
10:13 PM
EDT
11:38 PM
EDT
1h 25m
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UA3642
UA United
E7W
6:00 AM
EDT
7:24 AM
EDT
1h 24m
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AV2101
AV avianca
E7W
6:07 AM
EDT
7:35 AM
EDT
1h 28m
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UA3584
UA United
E7W
6:07 AM
EDT
7:35 AM
EDT
1h 28m
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CM1437
CM Copa
E7W
6:07 AM
EDT
7:35 AM
EDT
1h 28m
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UA694
UA United
319
6:07 AM
EDT
7:32 AM
EDT
1h 25m
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UA4367
UA United
ERJ
10:25 AM
EDT
11:50 AM
EDT
1h 25m
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CM2303
CM Copa
E145
10:25 AM
EDT
11:50 AM
EDT
1h 25m
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AV2102
AV avianca
E145
10:25 AM
EDT
11:53 AM
EDT
1h 28m
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UA3555
UA United
E7W
10:30 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 25m
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UA6121
UA United
E7W
10:32 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 23m
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UA4531
UA United
CR5
10:32 AM
EDT
11:53 AM
EDT
1h 21m
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UA4860
UA United
E145
2:49 PM
EDT
4:17 PM
EDT
1h 28m
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UA3588
UA United
E7W
7:40 PM
EDT
9:09 PM
EDT
1h 29m
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UA4534
UA United
CR5
7:40 PM
EDT
9:06 PM
EDT
1h 26m
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CM2302
CM Copa
CR5
7:40 PM
EDT
9:06 PM
EDT
1h 26m
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UA4557
UA United
CR5
7:43 PM
EDT
9:13 PM
EDT
1h 30m
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Dulles to Rochester
3 carriers, 54 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 54 Flights/wk 289 mi 1h 16m nonstop 35 1-stop hubs

IAD–ROC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Copa Airlines and avianca lead the route. The flight covers 289 miles in approximately 1h 16m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–ROC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 33 319, CR5, E145, E75L, E7W 1h16-1h35 58% Star Alliance
CM Copa Airlines 14 CR5, ERJ 1h28-1h32 58% Star Alliance
AV avianca 7 E75L 1h32 58% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – CM, UA
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – UA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AV, UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
ERJ Embraer ERJ-135/140/145 – CM
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AV + CM + UA (54 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAD to ROC direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
12
Nonstop flights
54
Outbound / wk
76
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to ROC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,656
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → ROC
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Arriving
50%
Return
ROC → IAD
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
44%
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays → ROC delays →

Other ways to reach Rochester from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.
Metric IAD→ROC DCA→ROC BWI→ROC
Distance from IAD 23 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 2
Weekly flights 54 43 37
Flight time 1h 16m 1h 23m 0h 45m
Departure OTP 58%
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Rochester is 0 hours the same as Dulles.
IAD: EDT · ROC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
289 mi / 465 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 16m to 1h 35m.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

IAD–ROC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance289 mi / 465 km
Flight time1h 16m to 1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights54 out / 76 return
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: ROC
IATA / ICAOROC / KROC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.7M
Elevation559 ft / 170 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to ROC flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport take approximately 1h 16m to 1h 35m. The route covers 289 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: avianca, Copa Airlines and United Airlines.
There are approximately 54 nonstop flights per week from IAD to ROC. The return direction has about 76 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BWI, MMU, PIT, DCA, AVP, ALB, IND, MDW, PIE, MSP, DAL, SRQ, NAS, PGD, TUL, SLC, BNA, LAS, JFK, PHL, ATL, EWR, LGA, MIA, BOS, DTW, ORD, CVG, RDU, CLT, FLL, CHS, MCO, TPA and RSW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ROC to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA and BWI. 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 IAD to ROC

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) are connected by nonstop service from avianca, Copa Airlines and United Airlines. With 54 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

IAD to ROC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to ROC ranges from 1 hours 16 minutes to 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 289 miles (465 km). There are approximately 54 weekly flights outbound and 76 return, totaling 130 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BWI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA) and Baltimore (BWI).