$133 Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Rochester (RST)

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Cheap Flights from Austin to Rochester (AUS-RST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $133 for one-way flights and $266 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Austin (AUS) to Rochester (RST)
Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$266
Distance
988 mi

Austin to Rochester Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Austin to Rochester

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Austin to Rochester are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Austin to Rochester with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Austin to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Austin to Rochester: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Austin to Rochester

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Austin to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $133 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Austin to Rochester flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Austin to Rochester airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AUS to Rochester Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to RST at the last minute could save you dollars if you strike it lucky and find a good deal. However, airfares typically don’t come down in price as the departure date nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken. If you’d rather play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Rochester from Austin?
Austin to Rochester flights arrive at Rochester Intl. Airport (RST). Drop your bags at your hotel and then visit some of the city’s top sights, such as Mayo Civic Center and Apache Mall. The airport is about 8 mi south of downtown Rochester.
Can I change the date of my flight from Austin--Bergstrom International Airport to RST?
Make changes quickly to your Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to RST flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, look over the conditions in your itinerary to learn what the airline will allow you to do and if any charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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