EWR (Newark) to ROC (Rochester) flights arrive on time 77% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Republic Airways at 89%. The average delay is 74 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.EWR → ROC
EWR (Newark) to ROC (Rochester)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 77% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Republic Airways is significantly more reliable on this route at 89% on time vs United Airlines at 64%.
Airline Comparison
Republic Airways leads at 89% on time; United Airlines trails at 64%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from EWR
77% on timeExpect ~21 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. EWR has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~27 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
EWR cancels 3.1% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at ROC
81% on timeWhen flights into ROC are late, the average delay is 72 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at ROC: TSA is ~11 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
ROC has a 2.3% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.