$141 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Rochester (ROC)

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Popular airlines from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)

Cheap Flights from San José to Rochester (SJO-ROC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $141 for one-way flights and $239 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Thu, Feb 19
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$239 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from San José to Rochester, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $239 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Mar 3
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$244 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from San José to Rochester, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $244 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 7
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$246 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from San José to Rochester, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $246 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Mar 3
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$252 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from San José to Rochester, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $252 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Mar 3
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$262 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from San José to Rochester, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $262 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Tue, Mar 3
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$265 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from San José to Rochester, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $265 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Mar 3
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$277 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from San José to Rochester, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $277 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 6
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$291 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from San José to Rochester, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $291 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 20
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$310 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Feb 15 from San José to Rochester, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $310 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 11
SJO
San José
ROC
Rochester
$533 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$533
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from San José to Rochester, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $533 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Rochester

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Greater Rochester Intl. ROC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $498
ROC
Greater Rochester Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $498
Flights from San José (SJO) to Rochester (ROC)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$238
Distance
2322 mi

San José to Rochester Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Rochester

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San José to Rochester are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Rochester with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San José to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Rochester: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San José to Rochester

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San José to Rochester in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $141 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San José to Rochester flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San José to Rochester airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $141 or cheap return flight from $239 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Traveling in January may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SJO and ROC. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SJO to ROC, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to ROC?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SJO to ROC are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to ROC flight and hotel package?
Booking a SJO to ROC flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SJO to ROC flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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