Which airports can I use when flying from Louisville to Rochester?

Flights from Louisville to Rochester usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at Rochester (RST).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Louisville to Rochester?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Louisville to Rochester: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Louisville to Rochester pass through?

Connecting flights from Louisville to Rochester most commonly pass through: • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 53% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 47% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Louisville to Rochester?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 74% on flights from Louisville to Rochester. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $258 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $982, a difference of $724. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Louisville to Rochester?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Louisville to Rochester. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 50m and 5h in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Louisville to Rochester?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Louisville to Rochester changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $328 to $867. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Louisville to Rochester?

Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 50m, compared with 5h via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What is the time difference between Louisville and Rochester?

Rochester is 1 hour behind Louisville (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Louisville to Rochester flight?

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Rochester range from $298 to $566, with an average of $420 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Louisville to Rochester?

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Rochester typically range from $298 to $566. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $328, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Rochester?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Rochester. It’s 39% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 133% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Louisville to Rochester?

Delta ($328) and American Airlines ($428) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Louisville to Rochester according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Louisville to Rochester?

Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the most popular layover for the Louisville to Rochester route. 53% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via MSP.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Louisville to Rochester?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $444. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Louisville to Rochester which airport offers the shortest layover?

Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) had the shortest average connection time for Louisville to Rochester layovers at 3h 15m over the past 3 months.

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Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 9

7:00 am - 10:43 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

4h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

11:07 am - 6:11 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 04m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$328Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7

7:00 am - 10:43 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

4h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

6:00 am - 11:57 amRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$328Delta

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8

6:39 pm - 10:45 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

5h 06m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

6:00 am - 11:57 amRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$328Delta

Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8

7:00 am - 10:43 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

4h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

6:00 am - 11:57 amRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$328Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 8

7:00 am - 10:43 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

4h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:22 pm - 10:56 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 34m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$328Delta

Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 8

7:00 am - 10:43 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

4h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:22 pm - 10:56 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 34m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$328Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Fri, Nov 6

12:40 pm - 3:42 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

4h 02m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

6:00 am - 11:57 amRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$328Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Nov 7

7:00 am - 10:43 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

4h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

6:00 am - 11:57 amRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$328Delta

Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4

10:16 am - 3:46 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

6h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

12:34 pm - 5:13 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

3h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$428American Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4

6:29 am - 12:32 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

7h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:20 pm - 9:36 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$428American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Louisville to Rochester

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4

6:30 am - 10:56 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

5h 26m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:45 pm - 11:43 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 58m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$418Delta

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4

5:59 pm - 11:59 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

7h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:50 am - 1:43 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$418American Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5

5:30 pm - 10:38 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

6h 08m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

4:45 pm - 11:43 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 58m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$424Delta

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

5:30 pm - 10:38 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

6h 08m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

6:00 am - 11:57 amRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$424Delta

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

5:30 pm - 10:38 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

6h 08m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

6:00 am - 4:49 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

9h 49m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$429Delta

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4

1:22 pm - 11:59 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

11h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:50 am - 1:43 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$481American Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 11

6:30 am - 10:56 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

5h 26m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

6:00 am - 11:57 amRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$512Delta

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7

6:30 am - 10:56 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

5h 26m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:22 pm - 10:51 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 29m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$512Delta

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

6:30 am - 10:56 amSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

5h 26m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

6:00 am - 11:57 amRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 57m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$518Delta

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7

6:00 am - 4:05 pmSDF Louisville Intl-RST Rochester

11h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul

4:22 pm - 10:51 pmRST Rochester-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 29m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$518Delta

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How much is a round-trip flight from Louisville to Rochester? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Louisville to Rochester departing in october.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Rochester?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Rochester. It’s 39% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 133% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Louisville to Rochester?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Louisville to Rochester:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Louisville to Rochester?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Louisville to Rochester. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 50m and 5h in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Louisville to Rochester?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How much should I expect to pay for a Louisville to Rochester flight?
Round-trip flights from Louisville to Rochester range from $298 to $566, with an average of $420 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Louisville to Rochester changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $328 to $867. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
Which airports can I use when flying from Louisville to Rochester?
Flights from Louisville to Rochester usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at Rochester (RST).
Which airports do connecting flights from Louisville to Rochester pass through?
Connecting flights from Louisville to Rochester most commonly pass through:

• Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 53% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 47% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Louisville to Rochester?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 74% on flights from Louisville to Rochester. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $258 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $982, a difference of $724.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Louisville to Rochester?
Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 50m, compared with 5h via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
What is the time difference between Louisville and Rochester?
Rochester is 1 hour behind Louisville (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $258, about $724 less than Friday fares (74% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Louisville to Rochester trip for December. Fares historically average $253 round-trip in that month - typically $673 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Rochester Airport.

• Comfort Inn & Suites Rochester South Mayo Clinic

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