$117 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Rochester (ROC)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Rochester (SMF-ROC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $117 for one-way flights and $233 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Rochester (ROC)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$232
Distance
2287 mi

Sacramento to Rochester Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $117 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 does a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SMF to ROC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SMF to ROC?
The cheapest flights from SMF to ROC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SMF to ROC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SMF to ROC. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Direct flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) aren’t available daily, so you’ll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filters. Enter your travel details and click on either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to ROC?
You’ll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
To arrive at Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from SMF to ROC generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there’s no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to ROC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SMF to ROC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
It’s usually possible to reschedule or cancel your SMF to ROC flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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