Rochester, NY ROC to Philadelphia, PA PHL flight with American Airlines

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Overview: Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA flight

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)
Distance
254 miles (410 km)
Average flight duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$215 (€175)
Flights per day
19
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 14m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:48

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $215 (€175) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $396 (€323) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$384

Average price

$407

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $407 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $384.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Rochester, NY for Philadelphia, PA onSat, Nov 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 410 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 5 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
10:27AM4h10
Rochester, NY
02:37PMPhiladelphia, PA
$3841One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:28AM4h16
Rochester, NY
02:44PMPhiladelphia, PA
$3901One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:00PM5h08
Rochester, NY
04:08AMPhiladelphia, PA
$3941One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:39PM4h55
Rochester, NY
04:34AMPhiladelphia, PA
$4611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €175.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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€323

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9h 8m

Average total duration

8h 38m

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Live departures

Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
republic_airlinesAA4666+psa_airlinesAA517110:30 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
9h23
7:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4441+american_airlinesAA86211:00 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
5h28
4:28 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4441+american_airlinesAA315911:00 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
8h17
7:17 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4441+american_airlinesAA121211:00 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
7h17
6:17 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA593011:02 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
1h27
12:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4478 · UA1525 · UA163411:06 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
11h23
10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4478 · UA1328 · UA163411:06 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
11h23
10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1485 · AA320811:09 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
6h12
5:21 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1485 · AA301211:09 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
8h27
7:36 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3550 · UA370711:10 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
12h55
12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3550 · UA1775 · UA218211:10 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
7h57
7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3550 · UA369811:10 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
3h36
2:46 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2483 · UA163411:30 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
10h59
10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2483 · UA158011:30 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
16h33
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2483 · UA218211:30 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
7h37
7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2483 · UA177611:30 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
14h51
2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4575 · UA37073:35 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
8h30
12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4523 · UA2394 · UA17763:35 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
10h46
2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4523 · UA262 · UA17763:35 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
10h46
2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4523 · UA2394 · UA15803:35 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
12h28
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3689 · UA2746 · UA37073:47 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
8h18
12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3689 · UA15803:47 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
12h16
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3689 · UA17763:47 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
10h34
2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3689 · UA16343:47 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
6h42
10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5844+american_airlinesAA17763:54 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
6h22
10:16 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5844+republic_airlinesAA45943:54 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
10h09
2:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2222+envoy_airAA33464:31 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
8h20
12:51 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1181+envoy_airAA33464:31 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
10h26
2:57 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2840+envoy_airAA33464:31 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
6h23
10:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5535 · AA51714:51 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
3h02
7:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5535 · AA51884:51 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
6h08
10:59 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1438 · AA11605:51 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
11h05
4:56 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1438 · AA16485:51 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
8h16
2:07 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1438 · AA8085:51 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
6h30
12:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1438 · AA21515:51 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
5h19
11:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3696 · UA17766:30 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
7h51
2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3696 · UA15806:30 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
9h33
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3415 · UA661 · UA15807:17 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
8h46
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4482 · UA2497 · UA15807:55 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
8h08
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4482 · UA37077:55 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
4h10
12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1181+envoy_airAA37668:01 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
6h56
2:57 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2222+envoy_airAA37668:01 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
4h50
12:51 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2548+envoy_airAA37668:01 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
8h46
4:47 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA59169:25 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
1h23
10:48 PM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA777 · UA241810:37 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
16h47
3:24 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA777 · UA201710:37 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
18h03
4:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA777 · UA158010:37 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
5h26
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4680+american_airlinesAA185411:19 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
15h30
2:49 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4680+american_airlinesAA254811:19 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
5h28
4:47 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5928+american_airlinesAA69011:24 PM Greater Rochester International Airport
13h20
12:44 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4526 · UA454712:40 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
18h26
7:06 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4526 · UA490212:40 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
13h58
2:38 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4526 · UA481412:40 AM Greater Rochester International Airport
23h25
12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PAFind the best flights between Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines from $54 (€44). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€175)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

piedmont airlines

About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$429 (€349)
Republic Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $245 (€199) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA is $399 (€324); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA flight travel time is 4 h 15 min   for the 254 mile (410 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 9: 38PM.
There are 9 flights a day from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with Republic Airlines or American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Republic Airlines or American Airlines for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rochester, NY and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA is October.
You have options as you can travel from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Philadelphia, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
  • Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
  • Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
  • Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
The best seasons to visit Philadelphia, PA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Philadelphia, PA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Rochester, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Rochester
Philadelphia
The major airport for departures in Rochester is Greater Rochester International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greater Rochester International Airport for your trip from Rochester to Philadelphia.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-390, Exit 18B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Hudson News in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available; short-term parking approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour, long-term parking approximately 9.5€ ($10) per day.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Greater Rochester International Airport
  • Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles

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