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Cheapest round-trip
$303
Typical prices: $378-$595
American Airlines
Wed 12/12Fri 1/5
ROC - SEA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$151
Typical prices: $186-$352
American Airlines
Sat 10/27
ROC - SEA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Rochester and Seattle. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 16% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $275 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 7h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rochester to Seattle (ROC-SEA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rochester to Seattle

Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5
American Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 9:22 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 30m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
11:34 pm - 10:59 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
8h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$239American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
Delta Logo
4:20 pm - 11:04 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 44m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
10:59 pm - 10:55 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
8h 56m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$239Delta
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
United Airlines Logo
5:55 pm - 12:14 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:40 pm - 9:52 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
8h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$288United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 8:20 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:27 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
8h 27m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$303American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Jan 6
Delta Logo
11:47 am - 8:19 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
11h 32m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 4:27 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
7h 27m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$303Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 12:19 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 6:56 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
9h 41m1 stop Newark
$332United Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
Southwest Logo
8:00 am - 12:35 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
7:40 pm - 10:20 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
11h 40m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago Midway
$383Southwest
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
Southwest Logo
8:00 am - 5:45 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
12h 45m2 stops Chicago Midway San Jose
Southwest Logo
7:40 pm - 10:20 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
11h 40m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago Midway
$401Southwest
Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 23
Alaska Airlines Logo
12:36 pm - 9:05 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
11h 29m1 stop Philadelphia
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 11:45 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
17h 10m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$625Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 23
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 6:30 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Portland
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:03 am - 8:04 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
9h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$630Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rochester to Seattle flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Rochester to Seattle start at $303. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $378 to $595. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $303 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rochester to Seattle, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester to Seattle at $405 round-trip.
  • July ($571) and June ($519) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Rochester to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from Rochester to Seattle are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Rochester to Seattle flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$151
Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.
Flight from Rochester to Seattle

When to book flights from Rochester to Seattle

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

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

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

    Flights from Rochester to Seattle usually depart from Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Rochester to Seattle:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Rochester to Seattle route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $425 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $519, a difference of $94. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are Pike Place Market, Pier 66 and Lumen Field. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 29% above the route average of $483. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Rochester to Seattle?

    A nonstop flight from Rochester to Seattle takes 0h 00m, covering 2,159 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rochester to Seattle?

    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 Rochester to Seattle 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 $239 to $1,690. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Rochester to Seattle looking right now?

    One-way fares from Rochester to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $193, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 46m, compared with 7h 56m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 56m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between Rochester and Seattle?

    Seattle is 3 hours behind Rochester (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Dollar

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

    Round-trip flights from Rochester to Seattle range from $378 to $595, with an average of $483 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Rochester to Seattle 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $425 - about $94 less than Saturday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rochester to Seattle trip for January. Fares historically average $405 round-trip in that month - typically $166 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.
    - Seattle Airport Marriott
    - Coast Gateway Hotel
    - Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

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