$222 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Rochester (RST)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Rochester (SFO-RST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $222 for one-way flights and $354 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$354 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $354 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 1 - Mon, Apr 6
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$358 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Mon, Apr 6, priced at $358 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sun, Oct 26 - Sat, Nov 1
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$364 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $364 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$376 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$376
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $376 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$378 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$378
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $378 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$381 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $381 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 15
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$383 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $383 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$386 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$386
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $386 found 3 days ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$389 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $389 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
SFO
San Francisco
RST
Rochester
$410 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$410
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Rochester, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $410 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Rochester

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

Select flight to Rochester Intl. RST. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $443
RST
Rochester Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $443

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $222 or cheap return flight from $354 from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
Flying in November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SFO and RST. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SFO to RST flight.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to RST?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
Select a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SFO to RST are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to RST flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SFO to RST 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. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your SFO to RST flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, 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 details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$353
Distance
1614 mi

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San Francisco to Rochester Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $222 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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