ROC (Rochester) to DCA (Washington) flights arrive on time 78% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 84%. The average delay is 87 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.ROC → DCA
ROC (Rochester) to DCA (Washington)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 78% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
null edges out PSA Airlines on this route — 84% vs 72% on time.
Airline Comparison
leads at 84% on time; PSA Airlines trails at 72%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from ROC
81% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. ROC has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~11 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
ROC cancels 2.3% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at DCA
79% on timeWhen flights into DCA are late, the average delay is 74 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at DCA: TSA is ~14 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
DCA has a 2.6% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.