Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Boston to Rochester. While takeoff offers coastal views, the landing approach into Rochester provides more continuous scenic interest with the Finger Lakes region, river valley, and approaching city views. Right seats capture the best of the descent sequence.

During takeoff from General Edward Lawrence Logan International (BOS), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left seats offer views of the Atlantic coastline and Boston Harbor as you climb out westward. You'll see the harbor islands, Nahant, and the rocky New England coast receding beneath you. Notable sights include: Boston Harbor, Atlantic Ocean coastline, Nahant Peninsula, Cape Cod (distant, on horizon).

When landing at Greater Rochester International (ROC), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right seats provide excellent views during descent into Rochester. You'll see the Finger Lakes region, including Genesee River valley, and the city of Rochester nestled in the landscape as you approach from the east. Notable sights include: Genesee River valley, Finger Lakes (distant), Rochester urban area, Lake Ontario (northern horizon).

The flight from General Edward Lawrence Logan International (BOS) to Greater Rochester International (ROC) takes 1h 15m.

Finger Lakes region (Seneca Lake and Cayuga Lake visible from altitude), Appalachian foothills, New York State interior farmland and forests, Genesee River valley