$161 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)

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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Rochester (PHL-ROC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $161 for one-way flights and $256 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 Philadelphia (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $204 - $488 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Rochester

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

Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$256
Distance
257 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 24 mins

Philadelphia to Rochester Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $161 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $161 or cheap return flight from $256 from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Planning your getaway for January can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PHL and ROC. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
When departing from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), you can take a direct flight to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PHL to ROC. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Daily, an average of 2 nonstop flights take off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC). Pick the departure time that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
The 2 PM departures from PHL to ROC are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to ROC?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC).
What is the earliest flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)'s first flight to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) takes off at approximately 12:05PM UTC-5. With a flight time of 1h 22m, you'll touch down at around 1:27PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Flights from PHL to ROC have an average travel time of 1 hour and 22 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 260 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PHL to ROC?
American Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC), with an on-time score of 81%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you jet off and get immediate updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
To reach Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) on schedule, book a flight that leaves Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) is the only airport in Rochester with direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). Browse your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from PHL to ROC generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to ROC flight and hotel package?
Securing a PHL to ROC flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your PHL to ROC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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