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Flights from Anchorage to Rochester
There are no direct flights from Anchorage to Rochester. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or New York, about 8h 49m door to door (77 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 49m
Anchorage to Rochester at a glance
Fastest journey8h 49mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or New York
Best ways to fly from Anchorage to Rochester
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ANC Chicago (ORD) ROC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest, Envoy Air
Wed03:45 ANC12:17 ORD1h 58m connection14:15 ORD16:34 ROCEVA Air + United Airlines
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ANC New York (JFK) ROC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Korean Air, China Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways
Sat19:30 ANC05:55 JFK2h 35m connection08:30 JFK09:42 ROCChina Airlines + JetBlue Airways
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ANC Atlanta (ATL) ROC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Korean Air, EVA Air · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon20:45 ANC07:13 ATL2h 02m connection09:15 ATL11:05 ROCDelta Air Lines
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ANC Washington (IAD) ROC
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines, CommutAir, Mesa Airlines
Sun20:15 ANC06:42 IAD11h 18m connection18:00 IAD19:10 ROCUnited Airlines + CommutAir
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 5,010 km3,111 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 49mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +4hRochester vs Anchorage
- Currency in Rochester
- USD
- Airports
- ANC → ROC
Flights from Anchorage to Rochester: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Anchorage to Rochester?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, New York and Atlanta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Anchorage to Rochester?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,010 km.
Where do you change planes between Anchorage and Rochester?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), New York (JFK), Atlanta (ATL) and Washington (IAD). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Anchorage and Rochester?
Anchorage: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Rochester: Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Rochester?
Rochester is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.





