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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $67 for one-way flights and $117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Rochester

Flights to Rochester at a glance

Traveling to Rochester is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight times and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans for exploring the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Rochester: T.F. Green Airport (PVD)
  • Flights per week: 1,800+ flights arriving at Rochester airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Rochester: around 10+ carriers

Popular airport near Rochester

Rochester is a charming city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and scenic beach vacations. Visitors flock to Rochester for its beautiful landscapes, romantic getaways, and family-friendly activities. The city is conveniently accessible via a major airport, making travel easy for all.

  • T.F. Green Airport (PVD): Situated in Kent County, Rhode Island, approximately 31 miles from Rochester, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights, linking to over 155 domestic cities and more than 30 global destinations. Travelers can opt for upgrades to first class or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the selected airlines and routes. Major carriers operating from this airport include American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze.

Top routes to Rochester

  • Orlando (MCO) to Rochester (PVD), with one-way airfare from around $65
  • Tampa (TPA) to Rochester (PVD), with one-way fares starting at around $55
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Rochester (PVD), with one-way airfare from around $70
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Rochester (PVD), with one-way airfare from around $70
  • Fort Myers (RSW) to Rochester (PVD), with one-way flight options from around $50

Cheapest routes to Rochester

  • New York (JFK) to Rochester (PVD), with affordable one-way prices from around $40
  • Norfolk (ORF) to Rochester (PVD), with low one-way fares from around $45
  • Pittsburgh (PIT) to Rochester (PVD), with budget one-way fares from around $45
  • Richmond (RIC) to Rochester (PVD), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
  • Charleston (CHS/CRW) to Rochester (PVD), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $50

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Rochester

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to T.F. Green Airport (PVD), this airline represents about 36% of arrivals in Rochester. The typical one-way fare is around $240, with premium service options possibly including first class based on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: With routes to T.F. Green Airport (PVD), Southwest Airlines accounts for roughly 22% of arrivals to Rochester. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $250.
  • Delta: Flying to T.F. Green Airport (PVD), Delta makes up approximately 16% of arrivals in Rochester. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $250, with premium service options including both premium economy and first class, depending on the route.
  • Breeze: This airline serves T.F. Green Airport (PVD) and contributes around 8% of arrivals to Rochester. The average one-way ticket price is around $110, making it a budget-friendly choice.
  • JetBlue Airways: Also flying into T.F. Green Airport (PVD), JetBlue Airways accounts for about 8% of arrivals in Rochester. Average one-way fares are approximately $240, with premium service options potentially including premium economy based on the route.

Best time to fly to Rochester

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Rochester are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Rochester can reach up to 47.1°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 65.5°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $192), roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August, May, and October offer average one-way fares of around $198, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$221
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$227
March38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$227
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$239
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$201
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$210
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$204
August71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$194
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$192
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$203
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$213
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$215

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Rochester

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Rochester is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Rochester

Rochester welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Rochester efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From T.F. Green Airport, travelers can easily access several key transport links by car: Providence Seaport, a seaport located about 8.1 miles away, is the closest option, while both Providence Ferry Station, a bus station, and Providence Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, are situated about 9.1 miles from the airport.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Rochester, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Rochester is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Rochester on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Rochester

  • East Wareham: East Wareham is located 9 miles drive away from Rochester and is known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities such as visiting water parks, attending music concerts, and exploring educational venues. Key highlights include Onset Beach, perfect for a family beach day, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, and the picturesque Cape Cod Canal. This area is ideal for those looking to soak up sun and participate in water-related activities during the warmer months.
  • Fairhaven: Fairhaven is located 9 miles drive away from Rochester and offers a charming blend of outdoor and beach experiences. Travelers can explore stunning beaches and scenic spots, alongside cultural attractions. Notable sites include the New Bedford Whaling Museum for history buffs, Old Silver Beach for sunbathers, and the New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park for a dose of local heritage. Fairhaven is a great destination for enjoying a relaxing day by the water.
  • New Bedford: New Bedford is located 9 miles drive away from Rochester and is rich in maritime history and scenic beauty. This vibrant city features beaches perfect for relaxation and family outings, as well as cultural experiences. Visitors should not miss the New Bedford Whaling Museum, which showcases the city's whaling past, and Old Silver Beach, a great spot for sun and surf. The New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park offers a glimpse into the area’s heritage, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.

Tips for short-haul flights to Rochester

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Save space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothes, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid waiting at baggage claim once you arrive.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. Download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack your favorite snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Rochester

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, usually 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may offer the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to align your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to reflect your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Rochester?
Schedule your trip for October if you want to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Rochester. Try to avoid traveling during busy periods such as major public holidays or during big events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Rochester?
New York, Washington and Chicago generally offer cheap flights to Rochester. Bear in mind that prices may vary based on factors like time of year, demand and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Rochester?
Take your pick of 67 US destinations with direct flights to Rochester. When booking on Expedia, check the "Direct flights only" box to compare nonstop routes. Fly to Rochester from any of these major cities:

  • New York
  • Washington
  • Chicago
  • Philadelphia
  • Charlotte

How to find a cheap flight to Rochester?
Jetting off in the low season and booking ahead of time are two good ways to get cheap flights to Rochester. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know when fares fall? Simply set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Rochester?
Staying flexible with your plans might help you find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Rochester. To view all the available options, try looking at different ticket types, tweaking your Rochester vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Rochester?
Get the travel dates you want and a fare that works with your budget by booking your domestic flight to Rochester up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're visiting Rochester from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Rochester?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Rochester, with savings of around 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to pay a higher price as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Rochester?
A total of 42 carriers connect 119 airports around the world to Rochester. Here are a few of the popular airlines to Rochester, where Logan Intl. Airport (BOS) is the major arrival point:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Rochester?
Rochester's main point of arrival is New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB). If you want some nearby alternatives when flying to Rochester, check out Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY), Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) or T.F. Green Airport (PVD). You can also fly to Rochester through Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC).
How far is the airport from central Rochester?
Touching down at New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) puts you roughly 8 mi southwest of central Rochester.
Can I save money by booking a Rochester trip package?
Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Rochester flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to book all your Rochester travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Rochester?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Rochester. Many airlines allow you to cancel flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you a credit toward future travel rather than a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Rochester with flexible change policies, check "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" during your search. Looking for more information? Go to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Portsmouth Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
PSM
Destination city name
Portsmouth
Roundtrip price
$105

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