Los Angeles to Rochester (LAX–ROC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 6h 32m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Rochester flights
DTW Detroit 6h 40m AFAMDL AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Rochester flights
ORD Chicago 6h 54m AAACAY AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
BWI Baltimore 7h 18m NZSQUA WN Baltimore (BWI) to Rochester flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 19m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Rochester flights
IAD Dulles 7h 26m AAAZCA AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Rochester flights
BOS Boston 7h 56m AAAFAZ AABA Boston (BOS) to Rochester flights
JFK New York 7h 57m AAAFAM AFAMAT New York (JFK) to Rochester flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 58m AADLEI AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Rochester flights
EWR Newark 8h 2m ASB6CA CMUA Newark (EWR) to Rochester flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Los Angeles to Rochester
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between LAX and ROC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to ROC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,300
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
LAX → ROC
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
50%
Return
ROC → LAX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → ROC delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Rochester is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · ROC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 PM in Rochester.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–ROC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Rochester route.
Route details
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: ROC
IATA / ICAOROC / KROC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.7M
Elevation559 ft / 170 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to ROC flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Chicago O'Hare.
Rochester is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from ROC to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.