Philadelphia to Rochester (PHL–ROC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PHL Airport Page →
257 mi airlines charter/private 42/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 15 flights Verified 31m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS4514cs
AS Alaska
ER4
8:35 AM
EDT TF
10:07 AM
EDT
1h 32m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6126+1
AA American
ER4
8:45 AM
EDT TF
10:17 AM
EDT
1h 32m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5907
AA American
ER4
1:17 PM
EDT TF
2:52 PM
EDT
1h 35m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6108
AA American
E145
5:40 PM
EDT TF
7:14 PM
EDT
1h 34m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI7167+1
EI Aer Lingus
ER4
8:30 PM
EDT TF
10:00 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6090
AA American
E145
10:20 PM
EDT TF
11:52 PM
EDT
1h 32m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5904
AA American
ER4
7:05 AM
EDT
8:32 AM
EDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5930+1
AA American
E145
7:30 AM
EDT
8:58 AM
EDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI7524cs
EI Aer Lingus
ER4
7:30 AM
EDT
8:58 AM
EDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4514+2
AS Alaska
ER4
10:40 AM
EDT
12:05 PM
EDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6126+1
AA American
ER4
10:42 AM
EDT
12:07 PM
EDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI7287+2
EI Aer Lingus
ER4
11:17 AM
EDT
12:43 PM
EDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI7362+2
EI Aer Lingus
ER4
3:12 PM
EDT
4:41 PM
EDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5907
AA American
ER4
3:17 PM
EDT
4:44 PM
EDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6108
AA American
E145
7:40 PM
EDT
9:09 PM
EDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
IAD Dulles 3h 37m ACAVCM AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Rochester flights
BOS Boston 3h 55m AAASB6 AABA Boston (BOS) to Rochester flights
DCA Washington 3h 56m AABA AAAS Washington (DCA) to Rochester flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 14m AAASF9 MX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Rochester flights
MDW Chicago 4h 39m EJAWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Rochester flights
DTW Detroit 4h 46m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Rochester flights
ORD Chicago 5h 11m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 18m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Rochester flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 23m AABAEI AA Charlotte (CLT) to Rochester flights
EWR Newark 5h 40m UA CMUA Newark (EWR) to Rochester flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Philadelphia to Rochester
1 carrier, 42 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 257 mi 1h 32m nonstop

PHL–ROC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 257 miles in approximately 1h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–ROC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, EI 28 E145, ER4 1h32-1h35 100% Oneworld AS, EI
Aircraft on this route
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA, AS, EI
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (28 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, PHL to ROC direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
63
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to ROC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,415
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
PHL → ROC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
Return
ROC → PHL
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → ROC delays →

Other ways to reach Rochester from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.
Metric PHL→ROC ACY→ROC LNS→ROC
Distance from PHL 46 mi 58 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 42 1 1
Flight time 1h 32m 1h 16m 1h
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL 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 Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · ROC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
257 mi / 414 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 32m gate to gate.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–ROC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance257 mi / 414 km
Flight time1h 32m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights42 out / 63 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: ROC
IATA / ICAOROC / KROC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.7M
Elevation559 ft / 170 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to ROC flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport take about 1h 32m gate to gate. The route covers 257 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PHL to ROC: American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, Boston Logan and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Yes, return flights from ROC to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ACY, LNS and EWR. 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 PHL to ROC

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHL to ROC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to ROC is about 1 hours 32 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 257 miles (414 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 105 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Boston Logan and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlantic City (ACY), Lancaster (LNS) and Newark (EWR).