Memphis to Rochester (MEM–ROC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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863 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 15 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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
DTW Detroit 3h 57m AFDLKE AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Rochester flights
MDW Chicago 4h 7m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Rochester flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 25m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Rochester flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 30m AABA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Rochester flights
DCA Washington 4h 40m AA AAAS Washington (DCA) to Rochester flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 48m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Rochester flights
ORD Chicago 4h 50m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 3m AAASQR AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Rochester flights
LGA New York 5h 8m AADLPD DL New York (LGA) to Rochester flights
EWR Newark 5h 21m ACFXUA CMUA Newark (EWR) to Rochester flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Memphis to Rochester
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 863 mi 2h 17m nonstop +1h ahead

MEM–ROC had nonstop service from American 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 863 miles in 2h 17m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MEM–ROC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 100% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MEM to ROC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
505
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
MEM → ROC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
ROC → MEM
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MEM delays → ROC delays →

Other ways to reach Rochester from Memphis

Nearby airports with service to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.
Metric MEM→ROC LIT→ROC
Distance from MEM 129 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 2h 17m 2h 16m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MEM with service to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Memphis, it's 7:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
863 mi / 1,388 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 17m gate to gate.

MEM–ROC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Memphis to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance863 mi / 1,388 km
Flight time2h 17m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MEM
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation341 ft / 104 m
Destination: ROC
IATA / ICAOROC / KROC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.7M
Elevation559 ft / 170 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEM to ROC flights.
Nonstop flights from Memphis International Airport to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport take about 2h 17m gate to gate. The route covers 863 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MEM to ROC: American 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 2h 17m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago Midway and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
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 Memphis.
Nearby alternatives include LIT. 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 MEM to ROC

Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) had nonstop service from American 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.

MEM to ROC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEM to ROC is about 2 hours 17 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 863 miles (1,388 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago Midway and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Little Rock (LIT).