Rochester

$284+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Rochester (SFO - RST)

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SFO — RST
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Rochester (RST). 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.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$358
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$495
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Rochester flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Rochester flights.
From San Francisco to Rochester
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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

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.
Wed 4/212:15 amSFO - RST
1 stop9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/73:09 pmRST - SFO
2 stops10h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$304
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/96:10 amSFO - RST
2 stops9h 06mDelta
Wed 3/1912:45 pmRST - SFO
2 stops7h 31mDelta
Deal found 2/20$394

Find flights from San Francisco to Rochester within your budget

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Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

Rochester

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - RST

SFORST

San Francisco

Wed 4/2

12:15 am-11:32 am

1 stop9h 17m

Rochester

Mon 4/7

3:09 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops10h 49m

$304

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - RST

SFORST

San Francisco

Sun 3/9

6:10 am-5:16 pm

2 stops9h 06m

Rochester

Wed 3/19

12:45 pm-6:16 pm

2 stops7h 31m

$394

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - RST

SFORST

San Francisco

Sat 4/5

6:00 am-1:39 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$284

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - RST

SFORST

San Francisco

Fri 4/4

12:47 am-2:37 pm

2 stops11h 50m

$299

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Deals found on 2/20

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Rochester 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 San Francisco-Rochester flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Rochester

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Rochester?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Rochester (average of $395). Flying from San Francisco to Rochester in June is currently the most expensive (average of $483). 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 SFO to RST?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Rochester. 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 typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Rochester at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Rochester by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rochester ranges from 0.8 - 4.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Rochester when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Rochester by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rochester, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rochester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rochester. 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 Rochester. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Rochester, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Rochester round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($358), and Delta ($394) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Rochester. American Airlines is currently priced 21% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Rochester that include hotel bookings?

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

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Rochester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Rochester 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 San Francisco to Rochester?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Rochester (average of $395). Flying from San Francisco to Rochester in June is currently the most expensive (average of $483). 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 2 airlines flying from San Francisco to Rochester

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$298Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$337Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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