Direct (nonstop) flights from Philadelphia to Rochester

1 airline flys nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester International (ROC). It's 257 miles (413 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

PHL
Philadelphia International Airport
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, USA
ROC
Greater Rochester International
🇺🇸 Rochester, USA
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
257 mi
413 km
CO₂/pax
47 kg
−56 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 21, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
PHL → ROC
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
257 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Philadelphia to Rochester with one stop · direct emits 47 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHL IAD (Dulles) ROC
Leg 1: 1h 10m (134 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (288 mi) Total: ~2h 33m 🍃 103 kg CO₂ (+119% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → IAD
1h 10m · 134 mi
View PHL to IAD flights →
Leg 2
IAD → ROC
1h 23m · 288 mi
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PHL DCA (Washington) ROC
Leg 1: 1h 12m (119 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (296 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 102 kg CO₂ (+117% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → DCA
1h 12m · 119 mi
View PHL to DCA flights →
Leg 2
DCA → ROC
1h 28m · 296 mi
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PHL BOS (Boston) ROC
Leg 1: 1h 29m (279 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (342 mi) Total: ~3h 7m 🍃 140 kg CO₂ (+198% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → BOS
1h 29m · 279 mi
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Leg 2
BOS → ROC
1h 38m · 342 mi
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PHL DTW (Detroit) ROC
Leg 1: 1h 51m (453 mi) Leg 2: 1h 18m (296 mi) Total: ~3h 9m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+249% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → DTW
1h 51m · 453 mi
View PHL to DTW flights →
Leg 2
DTW → ROC
1h 18m · 296 mi
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PHL RDU (Raleigh/Durham) ROC
Leg 1: 1h 36m (337 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (504 mi) Total: ~3h 21m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+283% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → RDU
1h 36m · 337 mi
View PHL to RDU flights →
Leg 2
RDU → ROC
1h 45m · 504 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Philadelphia to Rochester?

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Rochester (ROC) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 257 miles (413 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Rochester?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Rochester?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Philadelphia from Rochester?

The flight distance from Philadelphia to Rochester is 257 miles (413 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Philadelphia to Rochester?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Philadelphia to Rochester?

Roughly 47 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 235 km.

Is the return flight from Rochester to Philadelphia also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Rochester?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Philadelphia International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.