$113 Cheap Flights from Rochester (ROC) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Rochester to Los Angeles (ROC-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $113 for one-way flights and $220 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 Los Angeles (LAX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $194 - $374 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

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

Flights from Rochester (ROC) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$220
Distance
2266 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 10 mins

Rochester to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rochester to Los Angeles

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Rochester to Los Angeles

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

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 Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $113 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $113 or cheap return flight from $220 from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) 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 Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Planning your getaway for December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ROC and LAX. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from ROC to LAX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from ROC to LAX?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary 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 Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Choose a flight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ROC to LAX are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a ROC to LAX flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a ROC to LAX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your ROC to LAX flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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