$99 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Rochester (DCA-ROC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $99 for one-way flights and $179 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 Washington (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $168 - $324 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Rochester

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

Flights from Washington (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
297 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 27 mins

Washington to Rochester Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $99 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 Washington 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 Washington 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $99 or cheap return flight from $179 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
The cheapest month to fly from DCA to ROC is December, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
When flying out of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), you can board a direct flight to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest DCA to ROC flight.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Daily, an average of 3 direct flights take off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC). Select the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Flights between DCA and ROC are busiest at 10 AM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper fares, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to ROC?
Fly on a Friday if you're looking for the largest selection of flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC).
What is the earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 10:05AM UTC-5, leaving from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). You'll be traveling for roughly 1h 24m, landing at Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) at approximately 11:29AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
It takes roughly 1 hour and 27 minutes to fly the 300 mi from DCA to ROC.
What airline has the least delays from DCA to ROC?
American Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC), with an on-time rating of 84%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight status before you jet off and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Opt for a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Rochester from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Compare your flight options from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC). This is the only Rochester airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from DCA to ROC generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to ROC flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a DCA to ROC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
If you booked your DCA to ROC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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