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$87+ Cheap flights from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles (ROC - LAX)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROC — LAX
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in September or January, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (ROC) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$283
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$87
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$442
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Cheapest flights from Rochester to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This JetBlue Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/275:07 pmROC - LAX
1 stop10h 43mJetBlue
Wed 3/511:29 amLAX - ROC
1 stop9h 01mJetBlue
Deal found 2/20$283
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/122:16 pmROC - LAX
3 stops19h 47mSpirit Airlines
Tue 3/186:10 amLAX - ROC
3 stops26h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$291
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/66:20 amROC - LAX
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/1411:43 amLAX - ROC
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/166:30 pmROC - LAX
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Sun 5/2510:45 amLAX - ROC
1 stop10h 14mDelta
Deal found 2/19$297
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1612:07 pmROC - LAX
1 stop27h 03mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/208:01 amLAX - ROC
2 stops22h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/226:10 pmROC - LAX
1 stop8h 30mSouthwest
Sat 3/299:40 amLAX - ROC
2 stops11h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$384
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/27:50 pmROC - LAX
1 stop7h 44mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/78:15 amLAX - ROC
1 stop10h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$414
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/275:26 amROC - LAX
1 stop9h 50mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/57:55 pmLAX - ROC
2 stops22h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$562

Find flights from Rochester to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rochester to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 3/27

12:14 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops13h 29m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/31

4:29 pm-4:38 pm

1 stop21h 09m

$283

RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 3/6

6:20 am-10:57 am

1 stop7h 37m

Los Angeles

Fri 3/14

11:43 am-11:12 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$294

RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 5/16

6:30 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

10:45 am-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$297

RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 5/16

12:07 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop27h 03m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/20

8:01 am-10:00 am

2 stops22h 59m

$309

RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 3/22

6:10 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/29

9:40 am-11:55 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$384

RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 6/2

7:50 pm-12:34 am

1 stop7h 44m

Los Angeles

Sat 6/7

8:15 am-9:23 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$414

RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 3/23

5:07 pm-12:16 am

1 stop10h 09m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

5:20 am-4:12 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$436

RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 3/4

5:26 am-12:16 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/8

8:25 am-9:40 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$622

RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 3/18

2:16 pm-11:37 am

2 stops24h 21m

$87

RochesterLos Angeles

ROC - LAX

ROCLAX

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 3/16

5:20 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$136

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rochester to Los Angeles in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester, New York-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rochester, New York-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rochester, New York-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester, New York-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rochester, New York-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Rochester to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Rochester to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Rochester to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rochester to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ROC to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Rochester to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Rochester to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rochester, New York to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Rochester to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rochester to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $283, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Delta. Spirit Airlines is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $87. Users have also found prices from $136 and $141 on American Airlines and JetBlue, respectively.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles?

    Of the flights from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles that have layovers, most of them stop in Chicago.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Chicago?

    Most Chicago visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Magnificent Mile, Grant Park, and River North. Travelers on a layover in Chicago can visit Magnificent Mile, Grant Park, and River North, by traveling 15.5 mi, 16.2 mi, and 15.0 mi, respectively after landing at Chicago O'Hare Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Chicago O'Hare Intl for an average daily rate of $49 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Rochester, New York to Los Angeles flights?

    Rochester, New York to Los Angeles flights have a layover in Charlotte the least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rochester to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rochester to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rochester to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rochester to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rochester to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Rochester, New York to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Rochester to Los Angeles

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Rochester to Los Angeles. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$247Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$253Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$392Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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