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$126+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Rochester (SMF - ROC)

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 1/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — ROC
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Rochester

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Rochester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Rochester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/266:00 amSMF - ROC
2 stops12h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/62:48 pmROC - SMF
1 stop9h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$506
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/256:10 amSMF - ROC
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Tue 12/302:35 pmROC - SMF
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/11$712
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/2610:20 pmSMF - ROC
1 stop9h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/612:57 pmROC - SMF
1 stop10h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$748
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/1910:05 amSMF - ROC
2 stops10h 48mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/266:05 amROC - SMF
2 stops12h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$929
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/197:00 amSMF - ROC
2 stops13h 41mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/266:20 amROC - SMF
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,048

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Rochester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Rochester (ROC). 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$251
(Southwest)

One-way from

$126
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$330
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Rochester 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Rochester that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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Rochester

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Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 2/11

8:25 am-9:55 pm

2 stops10h 30m

Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 2/18

6:10 am-11:10 am

1 stop8h 00m

$256

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 2/11

6:00 am-5:49 pm

2 stops8h 49m

Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 2/18

12:24 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops13h 31m

$261

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

5:40 pm-12:04 pm

2 stops15h 24m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 2/28

2:15 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop11h 16m

$302

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/10

7:15 am-7:06 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 1/17

1:26 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$351

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/17

7:00 am-7:16 pm

1 stop9h 16m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 2/21

6:20 am-12:05 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$351

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

5:50 am-8:45 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 2/28

4:55 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$360

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/10

12:30 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 1/17

5:21 am-2:20 pm

2 stops11h 59m

$363

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

10:50 am-9:04 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 1/29

2:48 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$387

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/14

7:15 am-7:06 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$126

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/14

6:00 am-9:19 pm

2 stops12h 19m

$131

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Deals found on 12/11

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Rochester

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 Sacramento to Rochester in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Sacramento-Rochester flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Rochester flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Rochester flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Rochester flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Sacramento-Rochester 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 Sacramento to Rochester

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Rochester

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Rochester (average of $137). Flying from Sacramento to Rochester in January is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 SMF to ROC?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 December 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Rochester in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 71% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 December 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Sacramento to Rochester. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Rochester?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sacramento to Rochester in 8h 49m. Fly via Southwest, American Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Sacramento to Rochester is about 2286 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Rochester round-trip from $148. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $264, and Southwest, from $375. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Rochester for 67% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Rochester one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to Rochester are United Airlines ($131), Southwest ($156), and Delta ($178).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Rochester?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Rochester?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Rochester (average of $137). Flying from Sacramento to Rochester in January is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 3 airlines flying from Sacramento to Rochester

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Rochester. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$148Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$375Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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