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$113+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Rochester, NY (SFO - 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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — ROC
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San Francisco to Rochester Greater Rochester Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Rochester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$113
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$666
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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 December 18, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/245:40 amSFO - ROC
1 stop8h 53mDelta
Wed 12/256:15 amROC - SFO
1 stop7h 37mDelta
Deal found 12/18$628
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/246:35 pmSFO - ROC
2 stops23h 26mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/315:00 amROC - SFO
2 stops15h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$792
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:59 pmSFO - ROC
1 stop7h 50mJetBlue
Wed 1/16:00 amROC - SFO
1 stop11h 39mJetBlue
Deal found 12/17$829
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2211:46 amSFO - ROC
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/277:45 amROC - SFO
1 stop10h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$865
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/247:05 amSFO - ROC
2 stops12h 10mSouthwest
Wed 1/16:15 amROC - SFO
2 stops13h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$899
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Tue 12/246:07 pmSFO - ROC
2 stops20h 33mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/316:35 pmROC - SFO
3 stops31h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$965
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/228:00 amSFO - ROC
2 stops12h 43mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/2612:32 pmROC - SFO
1 stop11h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,064

Find flights from San Francisco to Rochester within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 18, 2024.

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San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Tue 2/18

11:55 pm-12:43 pm

1 stop9h 48m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 2/25

6:00 am-12:13 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$249

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Thu 1/23

12:55 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 17m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 1/27

5:45 am-11:40 am

1 stop8h 55m

$272

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

10:45 pm-11:43 am

1 stop9h 58m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 1/16

5:10 am-12:52 pm

1 stop10h 42m

$276

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Sun 1/26

12:27 am-10:48 am

1 stop7h 21m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 1/31

1:52 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops11h 18m

$277

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Thu 1/16

10:20 am-10:10 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 1/20

1:15 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops13h 30m

$382

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Thu 1/23

10:37 am-11:49 pm

2 stops10h 12m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 1/27

1:27 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop10h 26m

$514

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Tue 12/31

9:00 pm-9:44 am

1 stop9h 44m

$113

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

11:59 pm-1:27 pm

2 stops10h 28m

$141

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Wed 1/15

6:35 am-10:50 pm

2 stops13h 15m

$143

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Fri 1/10

10:40 am-12:12 am

1 stop10h 32m

$164

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Rochester in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 San Francisco-Rochester, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Rochester, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Rochester, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Rochester, New York 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, New York 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 San Francisco to Rochester

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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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Rochester, New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Rochester. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Rochester, New York is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Rochester, New York (average of $281). Flying from San Francisco to Rochester, New York in March is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 ROC?

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 December 18, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Rochester, New York in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, 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, New York ranges from 2.0 - 3.5 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Rochester, New York when rainfall is around 2.0 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, New York, 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 24.8 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 December 18, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, JetBlue and Delta from San Francisco to Rochester. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,279 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Rochester. 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 San Francisco to Rochester, New York round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rochester, New York, with prices starting at $249. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by JetBlue and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $272 and $276, respectively. United Airlines is currently priced 53% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $113. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Rochester, New York for a low price.

  • 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Rochester?

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

  • 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, New York?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Rochester, New York (average of $281). Flying from San Francisco to Rochester, New York in March is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 San Francisco to Rochester

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$232Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$271Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$304Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$337Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$502Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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