Direct (nonstop) flights from Rochester to Washington
1 airline flys nonstop from Greater Rochester International (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). It's 296 miles (477 km), about 1h 28m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Rochester to Washington with one stop · direct emits 55 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rochester to Washington?
A nonstop flight from Rochester (ROC) to Washington (DCA) takes approximately 1 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 296 miles (477 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rochester to Washington?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rochester to Washington?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Rochester from Washington?
The flight distance from Rochester to Washington is 296 miles (477 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Rochester to Washington?
At 1h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rochester to Washington?
Roughly 55 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 275 km.
Is the return flight from Washington to Rochester 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 Rochester to Washington?
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 Greater Rochester International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.