Boston (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)
Flight time
≈ 1h 29m
Bearing
281° W
Boston (BOS) to Rochester (ROC) is 342 miles (551 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BOS–ROC
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Republic Airways operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop BOS–ROC; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 86% of departures; flights ran 55% full.
Departures
172
April 2026
Seats
12,448
both directions
Passengers
6,792
both directions
Load factor
54.6%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BOS–ROC?
Republic Airways operated the most nonstop BOS–ROC departures in April 2026 (138), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- YX
Republic Airways
138 departures · 10,488 seats
Share of departures80.2%51.1%
Load
- PT
Piedmont Airlines
24 departures · 1,200 seats
Share of departures14.0%80.4%
Load
- MQ
Envoy Air
10 departures · 760 seats
Share of departures5.8%61.7%
Load
What plane flies BOS–ROC?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 86% of BOS–ROC departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
148 departures · 51.8% load
86.1% - Embraer ERJ-145
24 departures · 80.4% load
14.0%
How has BOS–ROC traffic changed?
Nonstop BOS–ROC departures rose from 105 in May 2025 to 172 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BOS–ROC traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
105 departures · 4,659 passengers
89.5%
Load
June 2025
112 departures · 5,068 passengers
90.5%
Load
July 2025
111 departures · 5,100 passengers
91.9%
Load
August 2025
114 departures · 5,172 passengers
90.7%
Load
September 2025
112 departures · 4,818 passengers
86.0%
Load
October 2025
112 departures · 4,969 passengers
88.7%
Load
November 2025
109 departures · 4,148 passengers
76.1%
Load
December 2025
99 departures · 3,996 passengers
80.7%
Load
January 2026
93 departures · 2,935 passengers
63.1%
Load
February 2026
123 departures · 4,708 passengers
68.5%
Load
March 2026
175 departures · 6,662 passengers
64.3%
Load
April 2026
172 departures · 6,792 passengers
54.6%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
BOS → ROC
57.4% full
86 departures · 3,575 passengers
ROC → BOS
51.7% full
86 departures · 3,217 passengers
Nonstop BOS–ROC traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Rochester
US
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport
Coordinates
43.12°N, 77.67°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Boston (BOS) from Rochester (ROC)?
BOS to ROC is 342 miles (551 km / 297 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BOS to ROC?
A nonstop covers the 342-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 29m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BOS–ROC?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (86.1%), followed by the Embraer ERJ-145 (14.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BOS–ROC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 342-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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