$94 Cheap Flights from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Popular airlines from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)

Cheap Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia (ROC-PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $187 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia (PHL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $214 - $467 per traveler.

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

Flights from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$186
Distance
257 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 19 mins

Rochester to Philadelphia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rochester to Philadelphia

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 Rochester to Philadelphia are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rochester to Philadelphia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rochester to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rochester to Philadelphia: 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 Rochester to Philadelphia

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 Rochester to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $94 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 Rochester to Philadelphia 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 Rochester to Philadelphia 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.

 

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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 Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) start at $353. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines flight leaving ROC on August 16 2025 and touching down at PHL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ROC to PHL?
The cheapest flights from ROC to PHL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Board a nonstop flight with American Airlines and travel straight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ROC to PHL?
Journey from ROC to PHL with American Airlines. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $269. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ROC on August 3 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
With, on average, 2 nonstop flights departing from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) each day, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
The 6 AM departures from ROC to PHL are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ROC to PHL?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
What is the earliest flight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)'s earliest flight to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) is at approximately 5:45AM UTC-5. With a travel time of 1h 35m, you'll land at around 7:20AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
The average flight time from ROC to PHL is 1 hour and 32 minutes, covering a total distance of 260 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ROC to PHL?
Consider booking with American Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) without any interruptions. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 87%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) route, aim to travel 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.
What airports do you fly into for Philadelphia from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Check out your flight options from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). This is the only airport in Philadelphia you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from ROC to PHL often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a ROC to PHL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a ROC to PHL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your ROC to PHL flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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