$79 Cheap Flights from New York (NYC) to Rochester (ROC)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Rochester (NYC-ROC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $137 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from New York (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$137
Distance
263 mi

New York to Rochester Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York 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 New York to Rochester are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Rochester with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from New York to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 New York 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 New York 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

How much is a flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
If you’re traveling between New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) and ROC, round-trip journeys start from $137. This price is based on airfares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t hang about. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to ROC?
Most flights can be canceled online, but each air carrier has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do need to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to ROC flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
That movie you’ve been eager to see will have to wait — the flight distance between New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) (NYC) and Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) is only 255 mi. The captain will be instructing you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to ROC?
A popular airline that operates on the route from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to ROC is Delta Air Lines (DL). It offers 195 monthly flights. Love some more options? Check out the fares with United Airlines (UA). This carrier offers 126 monthly flights between these destinations.
Are New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes find a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to ROC surfacing a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you’d rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not every airline advertises prices that far in advance.

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