Rochester to Newark (ROC–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ROC–EWR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 246 miles in approximately 1h 16m. Beyond nonstop, 45 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: CM | 38 | 319, CR5, E75L, E7W | 1h16-1h24 | Star Alliance | CM |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Newark from Rochester
| Metric | ROC→EWR | BUF→EWR | SYR→EWR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ROC | – | 55 mi | 79 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 45 | 71 | 21 |
| Flight time | 1h 16m | 1h 17m | 1h 15m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ROC: EDT · EWR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Rochester, it's 6:00 PM in Newark.
AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.
Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.
Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.
ROC–EWR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ROC to EWR
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 45 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ROC to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ROC to EWR ranges from 1 hours 16 minutes to 1 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 246 miles (396 km). There are approximately 45 weekly flights outbound and 53 return, totaling 98 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
45 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CHO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Buffalo (BUF), Syracuse (SYR) and Toronto (YTZ).