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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.

On-time rate
79%
of departures
Avg delay
72 min
when late
Cancel rate
2%
of flights

Why flights get delayed at ROC

The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. 79% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 72 minutes — a long delay. About 2.0% of flights get cancelled.

Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 18 minutes.

Worst airlines for delays at ROC

Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delay
JetBlue Airways72%80 min
United Airlines75%71 min
American Airlines76%92 min
Southwest Airlines76%57 min
SkyWest Airlines76%81 min

Most reliable airlines at ROC

AirlineOn-timeAvg delay
Endeavor Air86%79 min
Republic Airways84%64 min
MQ81%57 min
Delta Air Lines80%75 min
Spirit Airlines80%61 min

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