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Cheapest round-trip
$117
Typical prices: $133-$296
Breeze Airways
Wed 11/14Sun 12/9
RDU - ROC • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$58
Typical prices: $85-$188
Breeze Airways
Sun 10/7
RDU - ROC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Breeze Airways. Average duration is 1h 48m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 37% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $222 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Rochester (RDU-ROC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Rochester

Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Dec 9
Breeze Airways Logo
4:55 pm - 6:43 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 48mnonstop
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7:23 pm - 9:05 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
1h 42mnonstop
$117Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 5
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4:25 pm - 6:13 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 48mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
7:23 pm - 9:05 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
1h 42mnonstop
$117Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:25 pm - 6:13 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 48mnonstop
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6:59 pm - 6:27 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
23h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$167Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:55 pm - 6:43 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 48mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:59 pm - 6:27 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
23h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$167Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
5:03 am - 11:12 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
6h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:58 pm - 4:47 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
3h 49m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$201American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Southwest Logo
8:15 pm - 11:45 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
3h 30m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
5:40 pm - 11:45 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 05m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$202Southwest
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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8:20 pm - 11:55 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
3h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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5:40 pm - 11:40 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 00m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$213Southwest
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
7:13 pm - 12:08 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
4h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:22 am - 10:17 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
3h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$267American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Thu, Nov 26
Delta Logo
5:40 am - 11:41 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
6h 01m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
12:35 pm - 7:23 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 48m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$267Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
Delta Logo
5:07 am - 11:16 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
6h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 pm - 11:41 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 21m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$267Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Rochester flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Raleigh to Rochester with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Rochester start at $117. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $133 to $296. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $117 on Breeze Airways.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Rochester, it is 23% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 46% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Rochester?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Rochester at $128 round-trip.
  • February ($359) and July ($309) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 180% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Raleigh to Rochester the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to Rochester are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Raleigh to Rochester flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$58
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 51% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Raleigh to Rochester

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh to Rochester based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Raleigh to Rochester flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Raleigh to Rochester flights?

    Among airlines operating Raleigh to Rochester flights:

    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Raleigh to Rochester?

    Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Raleigh and Rochester.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Rochester?

    Flights from Raleigh to Rochester usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Greater Rochester Intl (ROC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Raleigh to Rochester flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Rochester:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Raleigh to Rochester?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $155 round-trip, compared to $222 via a layover through New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Raleigh to Rochester?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Raleigh to Rochester?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Rochester pass through?

    One-stop flights from Raleigh to Rochester most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 48% on the Raleigh to Rochester route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $158 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $300, a difference of $142. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Raleigh to Rochester?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Raleigh to Rochester route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 6 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rochester?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rochester are Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Blue Cross Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Rochester on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Raleigh to Rochester?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Raleigh to Rochester:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 9:58 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:55 pm and lands at 6:43 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 48m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Raleigh to Rochester flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 16% above the route average of $205. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Rochester?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Rochester takes 1h 48m, covering 503 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 are flight prices from Raleigh to Rochester looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Rochester are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $118, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Raleigh to Rochester?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 42m, compared with 3h 52m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and 4h 11m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What car rental options are available at Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC)?

    Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Rochester range from $133 to $296, with an average of $205 over the past 12 months. Anything below $133 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Raleigh to Rochester flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $158 - about $142 less than Tuesday (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Rochester trip for January. Fares historically average $128 round-trip in that month - typically $231 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Avelo Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 95% of Avelo Airlines flights from Raleigh to Rochester arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 91%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 6 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Greater Rochester Intl Airport.
    - Staybridge Suites Rochester University By IHG
    - Best Western The Inn at Rochester Airport
    - Fairfield Inn by Marriott Rochester Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Raleigh to Rochester?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Raleigh-Durham to Greater Rochester Intl

Monday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Wednesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Saturday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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Direct returns

Greater Rochester Intl to Raleigh-Durham

Monday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Wednesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Saturday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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