$96 Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles (QLA) to Rochester (ROC)

Schedule a flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rochester to tour one of the principal cities in Upstate New York. Downtown Rochester is lined with historic skyscrapers such as the Kodak Tower while the city's outskirts offer water activities on Lake Ontario. LAX should be easy to reach by vehicle via Interstate 405 or Interstate 105. Under normal flying conditions, a flight to Rochester takes over seven hours.

Attractions

Situated along the east bank of the Genesee River, the Central Business District of Rochester is home to cultural attractions such as the Strong Museum and the Eastman Theatre. To see the city's sports teams in action, head to the west bank of the river and enter the Blue Cross Arena. This indoor venue hosts the AHL's Americans, the PBL's Razorsharks and the NLL's Knighthawks. Additionally, the nearby Frontier Field is a world-class ballpark where you can cheer on the Red Wings in International League competition. An escape from Rochester's urban bustle is best enjoyed at the gardens and arboretum at Highland Park.

Hints and tips

Interstate 390 provides a direct route between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Downtown Rochester. When you fly from Los Angeles to Rochester in the winter, bring a coat and mittens to handle freezing afternoons. In the summer, temperatures reach the 80s. The Rochester International Jazz Festival and the Lilac Festival are among Upstate New York's largest summertime events.