Flights DL5311 varies daily · DL5158 12:21 Mo Tu We Fr Su · DL5054 18:05 Mo Tu We Th Su
Direct flights from Rochester (ROC) to New York (LGA): 17 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 57% of the last 14 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes early. 5 of the 14 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 408 km, an estimated 1 hour 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Rochester and New York. Updated 15 November 2026 at 15:50 UTC.
Today, ROC → LGA
Sun 15 Nov · local times- 06:05 DL5311Delta Air Lines Cancelled ·
- 12:21 DL5158Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate B3 LGA est. 14:11 +34sched 13:37
- 18:34 DL5054Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate B5 LGA 20:00scheduled
Checked ROC board 10:26 · LGA board 10:50
of the last 14 tracked ROC → LGA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −18 min. 5 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at ROC and LGA: a 35% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +5 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Rochester to New York route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ROC to LGA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search: Rochester (ROC) to New York (LGA) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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ROC to LGA questions
Is ROC–LGA running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at ROC is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ROC–LGA?
Operators schedule evening departures around 18:05 from ROC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LGA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ROC to LGA?
Great-circle distance is 408 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 59–65 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ROC–LGA fly?
Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 17 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.