Cheap Flights To Rochester (ROC)

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Cheap Flights to Rochester from $54 One Way, $107 Round Trip

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Rochester ROC Flight Information

Traveling To
Rochester
Destination Airport IATA Code
ROC
Number of Airlines Serving
2
Airlines
Delta
Flight Price
$107
Earliest Departing Flight
AA 4299 11:59AM EDT
Latest Departing Flight
AS 8167 Mar 26 11:53PM EDT

Visit Rochester, New York

Rochester is home to dozens of important businesses and companies, and a large number of business travelers need flights to Rochester. Whether you travel for work or fun, you can visit top attractions like the Mount Hope Cemetery or The Play Museum. Find deals on all your travel expenses at Orbitz.com.

Greater Rochester International Airport

Located just 3 miles from downtown Rochester, the Greater Rochester International Airport sees air traffic every day. Once you land, you can reach your hotel by rental car, hotel shuttle, taxi, or city bus. More than 10 local hotels offer courtesy shuttles, including Quality Inn, Best Western, and Radisson Hotel. Avis, Budget, Hertz, Enterprise, Thrifty, and National all have on-site rental counters at the airport, and the city bus stops at the airport, offering rides to downtown for $1. Advance Airport Taxi Service handles cab rides, and rates start at $10 plus $3 for every mile the taxi travels.

Cultural Attractions and Climate

Rochester has a strong cultural scene, filled with attractions like the Geva Theatre Center, George Eastman House, Little Theater, and Eastman Theatre. Some travelers might prefer relaxing at the Seabreeze Amusement Park or Rochester Museum & Science Center. Visiting these sites is more pleasant in the summer because Rochester experiences some harsh winters. Temperatures drop to the low 30s during the day and to the mid-teens at night, and snow and ice are common. Summer temperatures reach the high 70s, and the temperature can hit more than 80 degrees Fahrenheit. You might want to avoid late summer and early fall, as August and September can see several inches of rain.

The Best of the City

Visiting Rochester lets you see some of the best attractions like the 360/365 Film Festival and the 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden Trail. Whether you have an interest in culture, history, or sports, you will find something to do in Rochester. With Orbitz.com, you can find deals on dozens of things, including flights to Rochester.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Rochester?
Look for a flight that suits your budget and schedule among the 2 airlines that service Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC). The best way to save some money on ticket fares is to book early. Take a look at these popular domestic air carriers and lock in a great deal today:

  • Delta - 196 flights to Rochester per month
  • United Airlines - 164 flights to Rochester per month
  • American Airlines - 147 flights to Rochester per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Rochester?
Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) is the city’s main airport, so your trickiest decision will be the window seat or the aisle seat. Downtown Rochester is approximately 3 miles away and where many travelers base themselves.
How much is a flight to Rochester?
Prices for round-trip flights started as low as $107 this week to Rochester, and reached a high of $337. Passengers journeying out of Washington (DCA) managed to pick up one-way flights starting at just $54.
How to book the cheapest flight to Rochester?
With some of the biggest and best flight deals around, you’ll get more for your money with Orbitz. The following handy hints will help you snap up cheap flights to Rochester — and leave you with extra cash in your wallet:

  • Consider departing from or arriving at other airports for a better deal. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points in the form fields, then click on the ‘Nearby airports’ function below. It will list the available options.
  • Similarly, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link to view the prices on days either side of your selected departure. It’s possible to pick up cheaper flight deals if you’re flexible with your plans.
  • Select ‘Show options’ to filter your search results. You can choose your preferred airline and seating class here. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even select whether you want to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • The early bird gets the most impressive deals, so book your tickets the moment you know your travel dates. The cheapest fares sell fast and prices normally climb as the departure date gets closer.
  • Combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a package deal and score great discounts. Save your cash for things you’re really excited about, like exploring every corner of Rochester.
  • Flying during busier seasons can mean expensive airfares. Try to travel outside of popular periods, such as Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Easter.

How long is a flight to Rochester?
Your city of origin, which airport you set off from and if you travel nonstop — flight times depend on a lot of factors. But here are the average times for some of the busiest routes to Rochester:

  • New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) - 1 hour and 29 minutes
  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) - 1 hour and 45 minutes
  • Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) - 1 hour and 20 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Rochester?
Book in January, February or August for the most competitive fares to Rochester. Once you’ve found a bargain, lock it in — cheap flights tend to appear and vanish in the blink of an eye.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Rochester?
In general, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days to book flights to Rochester. If you’re after the best airfares, search across those days and you just might land an incredible flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Rochester?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, Monday is normally the best day to nab cheap flights to Rochester. Tuesday also has wallet-friendly fares, whereas Saturday has the highest ticket rates. Even though flying out at the weekend may be more convenient, you’ll have more cash in your pocket to play with if you fly out early in the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Rochester?
To secure cheap flights to Rochester, you should depart in August. If saving on your ticket is your top priority, Orbitz data shows that this is generally an excellent month to travel. June is when airfares are the least affordable.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
We know that plans can change and flexibility is more important than ever. That’s why you can search for flights that have free cancellation and no change fees on Orbitz. Simply click on “Filter by flexible change policies” and we’ll show you fares with more flexibility than a crayon left in the sun!
What do I need for the flight to Rochester?
Nothing’s more fun than flying off to a cool new place, but it’s smart to be prepared. These handy tips will help get your journey off to an excellent start:

  • Whether you print it out at home or use an electronic one, you’ll need your boarding pass to step foot on the plane. You’ll also need some type of government-issued photo identification. If you’re traveling internationally, make sure your passport is valid.
  • Take some activities to keep you busy on your journey to Rochester. Books, magazines and electronic gadgets like laptops and tablets are perfect. Don’t forget to take a bottle of water as well. Even on a short flight, it’s important to keep hydrated.
  • It can get very cool on the plane. If you’d prefer not to shiver your way through the flight, pack an extra layer.

How many direct flights are there to Rochester?
Your exciting adventure is one easy plane ride away, with 114 direct flights to Rochester every month. Search for a suitable flight with Orbitz and find a fantastic deal with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines or United Airlines. Other leading airlines that offer nonstop services include Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways and Frontier Airlines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Rochester?
If you think a first or business-class airfare is beyond your grasp, think again. Here are a few practical tips to help you score a premium flight to Rochester for a whole lot less:

  • Flexibility isn’t just a yoga thing. Have some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up more affordable airfares when a sale comes along.
  • Find a budget carrier that offers business-class seats. They usually come with more space and a glass of Champagne — but at a more affordable price.
  • Take advantage of your airline’s frequent flyer program and use points to upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in an online auction.

How to get into Rochester from the airport?
Grab a Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) car rental from ROC airport and easily find your way to the downtown area of Rochester. Choose a vehicle from one of the major rental agencies on-site such as Enterprise, Budget or Hertz. As soon as you’ve placed your baggage in the trunk, the heart of the city is 3 miles to the northeast. If you’d prefer to use public transportation or take a taxi into town and pick up a car from there instead, check out our Rochester car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Rochester?
Rochester is a lively place in June, July and August. If you’re contemplating visiting during these months, it would be a good idea to book in advance to ensure you snap up the best deals. Wondering what the summertime’s like in Rochester? Average daily temperatures normally hover between 60 ºF and 75 ºF. Like most destinations in the Northern Hemisphere, summertime starts June 20 here.

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