ROC Delays Right Now
Live flight delay status at Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (Rochester)
Live FAA status
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.
Why flights get delayed at ROC
The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. 78% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 72 minutes — a long delay. About 2.2% of flights get cancelled.
Planes often wait a while before takeoff. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 19 minutes.
Worst airlines for delays at ROC
Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 72% | 70 min |
| JetBlue Airways | 72% | 79 min |
| PSA Airlines | 74% | 79 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 74% | 89 min |
| American Airlines | 76% | 94 min |
Most reliable airlines at ROC
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Air | 84% | 68 min |
| Republic Airways | 83% | 69 min |
| MQ | 81% | 58 min |
| Delta Air Lines | 79% | 65 min |
| Spirit Airlines | 77% | 62 min |
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