Cheap Flights from Rochester (RST) to Elmira (ELM)

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Cheap Flights from Rochester to Elmira (RST-ELM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Rochester (RST) to Elmira (ELM)
Origin airport
Rochester Intl.
Destination airport
Elmira - Corning Regional
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$307
Distance
795 mi

Rochester to Elmira Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rochester to Elmira

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Rochester to Elmira

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

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 Elmira in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Elmira 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 Elmira 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from RST to ELM last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an amazing way to discover the world, but it’s not always the wisest method to score a bargain plane ticket. Think about booking your RST to ELM journey ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you reach your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Elmira from Rochester?
With Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM), Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) and Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to pick from, traveling from Rochester to Elmira is no sweat. The city’s key hub, Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM), is around 7 mi northwest of the downtown area. As well as ticket costs, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Elmira vacation off to an exciting start by checking out Elmira College and Eldridge Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from Rochester Intl. Airport to Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM)?
Make changes quickly to your Rochester Intl. Airport to ELM trip via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, check the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what you’re able to do and if any charges apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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