Philadelphia to Rochester (PHL–ROC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PHL–ROC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Aer Lingus and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 257 miles in approximately 1h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 42 | E145, ER4 | 1h27-1h33 | Oneworld | – | |
| EI Aer Lingus | 14 | E145, ER4 | 1h27-1h28 | – | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 7 | ER4 | 1h27 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Rochester from Philadelphia
| Metric | PHL→ROC | EWR→ROC | BWI→ROC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHL | – | 80 mi | 90 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 63 | 46 | 37 |
| Flight time | 1h 27m | 1h 21m | 0h 45m |
| Departure OTP | 67% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PHL: EDT · ROC: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Rochester.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
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, Alaska Airlines and Aer Lingus. With 63 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PHL to ROC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHL to ROC ranges from 1 hours 27 minutes to 1 hours 33 minutes. The route covers a distance of 257 miles (414 km). There are approximately 63 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 126 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SWF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR) and Baltimore (BWI).