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Cheapest round-trip
$499
Typical prices: $565-$821
United Airlines
Sat 12/8Wed 12/12
SNA - ROC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$185
Typical prices: $273-$453
American Airlines
Fri 11/23
SNA - ROC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Ana and Rochester. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $304 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Rochester (SNA-ROC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Rochester

Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
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10:20 am - 9:07 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
7h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:55 pm - 8:19 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$499United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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10:20 am - 9:07 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
7h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:33 pm - 6:52 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$499United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:55 am - 9:07 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
9h 12m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:20 pm - 8:30 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 10m1 stop Newark
$504United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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10:10 am - 11:45 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
10h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Baltimore/Washington
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12:30 pm - 7:20 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 50m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$626Southwest
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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9:15 pm - 10:53 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
10h 38m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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6:10 am - 10:26 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 16m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$637Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 14
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12:25 pm - 11:18 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
7h 53m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 12:50 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$637Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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9:55 am - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
11h 04m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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7:13 am - 3:42 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 29m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$647American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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3:28 pm - 11:05 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
16h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:50 pm - 9:34 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 44m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$663American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:45 am - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
14h 14m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:26 am - 10:30 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
14h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Portland
$699Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:43 pm - 10:59 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
13h 16m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:32 am - 10:26 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 54m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Portland
$967Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Rochester flights

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Rochester typically range from $565 to $821. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $499, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Rochester. It’s 26% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

Key details for Santa Ana to Rochester flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$185
Beat the crowds with an average 86% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 105% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santa Ana to Rochester

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Rochester

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Rochester flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Santa Ana to Rochester:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Rochester?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Rochester takes 00m, covering 2,247 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana 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 much should I expect to pay for a Santa Ana to Rochester flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Rochester range from $565 to $821, with an average of $708 over the past 12 months. Anything below $565 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Santa Ana 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 $499 to $2,137. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Rochester are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $203, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $77 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Alamo
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Santa Ana to Rochester usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Greater Rochester Intl (ROC).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Santa Ana to Rochester. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $526 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $892, a difference of $366.

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

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 47m, compared with 8h 22m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 8h 35m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Rochester?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Rochester?

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

Your guide to booking Santa Ana to Rochester flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $526, about $366 less than Friday fares (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Rochester trip for November. Fares historically average $304 round-trip in that month - typically $1,068 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Greater Rochester Intl Airport.

    • Best Western The Inn at Rochester Airport
    • Fairfield Inn by Marriott Rochester Airport
    • Private Rooms in Rochester Home- Near Ho

More options for your flight from Santa Ana to Rochester

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