$165 Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Rochester (RST)

Popular airlines from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Rochester (ABQ-RST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $165 for one-way flights and $318 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Rochester

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Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Rochester (RST)
Origin airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Destination airport
Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
968 mi

Albuquerque to Rochester Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $165 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 Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque 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.

 

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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 Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $165 or cheap return flight from $318 from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) 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 Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
The cheapest month to fly from ABQ to RST is September, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from ABQ to RST. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from ABQ to RST?
You'll usually 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 Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
Opt for a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from ABQ to RST generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ABQ to RST flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ABQ to RST flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your ABQ to RST flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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