$148 Cheap Flights from Rochester (ROC) to Burbank (BUR)
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Cheap Flights from Rochester to Burbank (ROC-BUR)
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Rochester (ROC) to Burbank (BUR) at a glance
Explore a range of Burbank flights from Rochester as you journey from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). Whether you prefer full-service airlines or budget options, you can compare itineraries to find the best fit for your budget and schedule. Get ready to discover Burbank’s iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods as you plan your trip with convenient weekly flights tailored to your travel needs.
- Fastest flight duration: around 6h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 2 hours layover with one stop
- Route distance: roughly 2,300 miles (3,700 km)
- Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $135–$410, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
Recent traveler bookings reveal the most popular airlines flying from Rochester to Burbank, often favored for one-stop and multi-stop routes. Common layover locations include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with about a 2-hour wait, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) offering roughly a 1 hour and 15 minute layover, and Midway International Airport (MDW) with an estimated 2 hours and 30 minutes between flights. This variety allows you to customize your itinerary based on price, total travel time, and cabin class preferences.
- Southwest Airlines: This budget-friendly airline provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $145 and $395. Southwest makes up around 52% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 6 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of about 8 hours and 45 minutes.
- Delta: A major full-service airline, Delta offers one-stop journeys with one-way fares typically ranging from $150 to $415. It represents approximately 34% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 6 hours and 30 minutes, culminating in a total travel duration of roughly 8 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
- JetBlue Airways: Known as a low-cost option, JetBlue operates one-stop services with one-way fares usually between $135 and $280. JetBlue accounts for around 7% of departures on this route, featuring an in-air time of 6 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey duration of approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in a layover.
- United: A full-service airline, United provides multi-stop services, with one-way fares generally ranging from $155 to $275. It comprises about 5% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 8 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of roughly 11 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
Best time to fly from Rochester (ROC) to Burbank (BUR)
The most popular months for travelers flying from Rochester to Burbank are October, November, and December, when peak temperatures in Burbank reach up to 69.6°F in October. If you prefer quieter travel, consider July, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 74.3°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $170. Flight availability peaks in August, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.
- Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $170, roughly 32% cheaper than the yearly average.
- Most flight options: August has the highest number of flights from Rochester to Burbank, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
| Month | Temperature | Demand | Weekly Flights | Average one-way Fare |
| January | 56.3°F (13.5°C) | Low | 7 | $323 |
| February | 56.7°F (13.7°C) | Average | 7 | $257 |
| March | 59.0°F (15.0°C) | Low | 7 | $294 |
| April | 62.6°F (17.0°C) | Average | 7 | $242 |
| May | 65.3°F (18.5°C) | Average | 7 | $212 |
| June | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Average | 7 | $229 |
| July | 74.3°F (23.5°C) | Low | 7 | $246 |
| August | 75.7°F (24.3°C) | Average | 9 | $170 |
| September | 75.0°F (23.9°C) | Average | 7 | $210 |
| October | 69.6°F (20.9°C) | High | 7 | $324 |
| November | 62.6°F (17.0°C) | High | 7 | $205 |
| December | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | High | 8 | $306 |
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
Alternative routes from Rochester (ROC) to Burbank (BUR)
- Buffalo to Burbank (BUF-BUR): Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is approximately 56 miles from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC). One-way economy prices for this route generally fall between $120 and $490, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. This journey is mostly offered as a one-stop option, with frequent layovers at Denver International Airport (DEN) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). Leading airlines for this route include Southwest Airlines (a budget carrier) and United. Additionally, first class service is available on this route.
- Rochester to Los Angeles (ROC-LAX): Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located about 18 miles from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). One-way economy fares on this route typically range from $115 to $420, varying with the season and booking timing. Travelers can choose between one-stop and non-stop flights, with common layover points at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Major airlines servicing this route include American Airlines and United. First class service is also provided on this route.
- Buffalo to Los Angeles (BUF-LAX): Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is roughly 56 miles from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC), while Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is about 18 miles from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). One-way economy fares for this journey typically range from $95 to $340, depending on the time of year and when you make your reservation. This route offers both one-stop and non-stop flights, with popular layover locations at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Key airlines on this route include American Airlines and JetBlue Airways (a low-cost carrier). First class service is also an option on this route.
How to find the best prices for flights from Rochester (ROC) to Burbank (BUR)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Rochester to Burbank is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two and eight weeks ahead. Afternoon flights (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday provides both better prices and high travel demand.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Burbank hotel and flight deals.
- Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Hollywood Burbank Airport from Greater Rochester International Airport
Burbank welcomes travelers from Rochester with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Burbank efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Burbank, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Hollywood Burbank Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Hollywood Burbank Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Hollywood Burbank Airport, Bob Hope Airport Station, a train station, is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while North Hollywood Station, a metro station, is about 3 miles from the airport by car, providing convenient transport options for travelers.
Rochester to Burbank Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Rochester to Burbank
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 Burbank are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rochester to Burbank with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Rochester to Burbank
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rochester to Burbank: 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 Burbank
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 Burbank in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $148 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 Burbank 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.
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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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $148 and cheap return flights $296 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $210 to $1082, and return flights typically cost between $427 and $1273. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
The cheapest month to fly from ROC to BUR is February when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
Enter ROC to BUR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Rochester, NY (ROC) to Burbank, CA (BUR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $309. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
To find a cheap flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
The earliest flight from Rochester, NY (ROC) to Burbank, CA (BUR) usually leaves at about 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in December, making it a good option for winter travel. An early flight like this helps you maximize your time in Burbank. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
For flights from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 55% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Burbank with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
A flight from ROC to BUR with a layover takes around 9 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,256 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
First class seats are offered on the ROC to BUR route. First class cabins are available on:
- American Airlines
- United Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
How do I earn miles on a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Burbank from Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC)?
From Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC), you can fly into Bob Hope (BUR) to reach Burbank. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Midway Intl. (MDW) before reaching Burbank. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) Los Angeles Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
If you booked your Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Greater Rochester Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Hollywood Burbank Airport |
Distance | 2,256 miles away |
Airlines serving | Southwest Airlines, Delta, United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines |
Popular airline | Southwest Airlines |
Roundtrip price | $296 |