Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Rochester?

Flights from New York to Rochester may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Rochester (RST).

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

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

Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Rochester pass through?

Connecting flights from New York to Rochester most commonly pass through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 52% of one-stop connections • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 48% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from New York to Rochester. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $413 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $756, a difference of $343. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from New York to Rochester?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from New York to Rochester. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 19m and 5h 26m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 New York 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 $320 to $2,897. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from New York to Rochester looking right now?

One-way fares from New York to Rochester are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $377.

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

Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 19m, compared with 5h 26m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What is the time difference between New York and Rochester?

Rochester is 1 hour behind New York (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 New York to Rochester flight?

Round-trip flights from New York to Rochester range from $393 to $646, with an average of $454 over the past 12 months. Anything below $393 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from New York to Rochester typically range from $393 to $646. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $320, on Delta.

What is the cheapest New York to Rochester flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Rochester routes. They average around $455 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Rochester. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 66% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York to Rochester?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Rochester at $288 round-trip. •October ($656) and July ($538) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 127% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from New York to Rochester?

Delta ($320) and American Airlines ($339) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from New York to Rochester according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the New York to Rochester route. 52% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

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

Flights via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $525. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for New York to Rochester layovers at 3h 14m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Rochester

Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 3

6:00 am - 11:33 amEWR Newark-RST Rochester

6h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:24 pm - 11:32 pmRST Rochester-EWR Newark

6h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$320Delta

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

11:48 am - 3:40 pmEWR Newark-RST Rochester

4h 52m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:24 pm - 11:32 pmRST Rochester-EWR Newark

6h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$320Delta

Wed, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 2

6:00 am - 11:33 amEWR Newark-RST Rochester

6h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:24 pm - 11:32 pmRST Rochester-EWR Newark

6h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$320Delta

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2

7:00 pm - 10:56 pmEWR Newark-RST Rochester

4h 56m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:24 pm - 11:32 pmRST Rochester-EWR Newark

6h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$320Delta

Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3

11:48 am - 3:40 pmEWR Newark-RST Rochester

4h 52m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:24 pm - 11:32 pmRST Rochester-EWR Newark

6h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$320Delta

Sat, Jan 23 - Tue, Feb 2

6:00 am - 11:33 amEWR Newark-RST Rochester

6h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:24 pm - 11:32 pmRST Rochester-EWR Newark

6h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$320Delta

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30

7:00 pm - 10:56 pmEWR Newark-RST Rochester

4h 56m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:24 pm - 11:32 pmRST Rochester-EWR Newark

6h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$320Delta

Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30

6:00 am - 11:33 amEWR Newark-RST Rochester

6h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:24 pm - 11:32 pmRST Rochester-EWR Newark

6h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$320Delta

Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 1

5:27 pm - 12:06 amEWR Newark-RST Rochester

7h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

12:38 pm - 8:29 pmRST Rochester-EWR Newark

6h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$339American Airlines

Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Dec 4

7:45 am - 12:08 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-RST Rochester

5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

12:37 pm - 8:30 pmRST Rochester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$358American Airlines