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Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Rochester:

• Economy Class
• First Class

There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Francisco to Rochester. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 01m and 7h 15m in total, depending on the connection.

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.

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Rochester range from $468 to $733, with an average of $599 over the past 12 months. Anything below $468 counts as a good deal.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $442 to $1,081. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Rochester are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $647, which is 54% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from San Francisco to Rochester usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Rochester (RST).

Connecting flights from San Francisco to Rochester most commonly pass through:

• Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 78% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 22% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from San Francisco to Rochester. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $468 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $756, a difference of $288.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 01m, compared with 7h 15m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Rochester is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.