RST Delays Right Now
Live flight delay status at Rochester International (Rochester)
Live FAA status
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.
On-time rate
74%
of departures
Avg delay
86 min
when late
Cancel rate
2.2%
of flights
Why flights get delayed at RST
The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding). 74% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 86 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 22 minutes.
Worst airlines for delays at RST
Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 72% | 93 min |
| MQ | 76% | 61 min |
Most reliable airlines at RST
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| MQ | 76% | 61 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 72% | 93 min |
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