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Cheapest round-trip
$308
Typical prices: $318-$498
American Airlines
Wed 10/24Fri 10/26
RST - CLE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$278
Typical prices: $233-$376
American Airlines
Tue 11/27
RST - CLE • 1 stop
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 21% price drop
June
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $416 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 4h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rochester to Cleveland (RST-CLE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rochester to Cleveland

Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
4:27 pm - 12:03 amRST  Rochester-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
6h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:43 pm - 12:07 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-RST Rochester
4h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$308American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 3:06 pmRST  Rochester-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
8h 06m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 10:43 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-RST Rochester
4h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$314Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 3:06 pmRST  Rochester-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
8h 06m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
4:07 pm - 10:45 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-RST Rochester
7h 38m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
$359Delta
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
American Airlines Logo
4:27 pm - 12:03 amRST  Rochester-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
6h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:43 pm - 12:07 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-RST Rochester
4h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$408American Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
American Airlines Logo
7:08 am - 12:16 pmRST  Rochester-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:30 pm - 12:07 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-RST Rochester
9h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$604American Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
American Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 11:58 pmRST  Rochester-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
9h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 12:07 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-RST Rochester
9h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$744American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rochester to Cleveland flights

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

Round-trip flights from Rochester to Cleveland start at $308. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $318 to $498. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $308 on American Airlines.

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Key details for Rochester to Cleveland flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$278
Most popular time to fly with an average 39% increase in price.
Flight from Rochester to Cleveland

When to book flights from Rochester to Cleveland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rochester to Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland?

    Flights from Rochester to Cleveland usually depart from Rochester (RST) and arrive at Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    Connecting flights from Rochester to Cleveland most commonly pass through:

    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 25% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 61% on the Rochester to Cleveland route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $333 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $836, a difference of $503. 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 Cleveland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cleveland are Progressive Field, Huntington Bank Field and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. These are among the most viewed places in Cleveland on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Rochester to Cleveland?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Rochester to Cleveland. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 07m and 4h 45m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Cleveland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $408 to $744. That means the highest observed fare was about 82% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Rochester to Cleveland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $438, which is 16% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 07m, compared with 4h 45m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between Rochester and Cleveland?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE)?

    Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from Rochester to Cleveland range from $318 to $498, with an average of $378 over the past 12 months. Anything below $318 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Rochester to Cleveland 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 Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $333 - about $503 less than Monday (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rochester to Cleveland trip for November. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $538 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Airport
    - Extended Stay America Select Suites - Cleveland - Airport

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