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$286 Cheap Flights from Springfield (SGF) to Rochester (ROC)

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Cheap Flights from Springfield to Rochester (SGF-ROC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $286 for one-way flights and $305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Springfield-Branson National to Greater Rochester Intl.

Springfield (SGF) to Rochester (ROC) at a glance

Travel from Springfield (SGF) to Rochester (ROC) with a selection of airlines catering to this domestic short-haul route. Explore various options for flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport, allowing you to find an itinerary that suits your budget and schedule. Discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods as you plan your journey to Rochester.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1 hour layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$480, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Springfield to Rochester, often favored for their one-stop services. Common layovers include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of about 1 hour, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with a roughly 55-minute layover. These options allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $130 and $450. It represents about 40% of flights on this route, featuring a flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, plus an overall travel time of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • United: As a comprehensive service airline, United offers one-stop journeys with one-way fares typically ranging from $155 to $520. This carrier makes up around 39% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layover.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $135 and $570. It accounts for roughly 20% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover period.

Travelers flying from Springfield to Rochester have the option to upgrade their flight, with American Airlines providing first class service on this route.

Alternative route from Springfield (SGF) to Rochester (ROC)

  • Springfield to Buffalo (SGF-BUF): Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is located approximately 56 miles from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $125 and $465, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Typically, this route is served by one-stop flights, with common layover points at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). Major airlines operating on this route include American Airlines and United, and first-class service is also offered.

How to find the best prices for flights from Springfield (SGF) to Rochester (ROC)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Springfield to Rochester is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. 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 to eight weeks ahead. Departures in the morning, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., often offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally provides cheaper options, while Thursday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 Greater Rochester International Airport from Springfield-Branson National Airport

Rochester welcomes travelers from Springfield with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Rochester efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Rochester, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Greater Rochester International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Greater Rochester International 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 Greater Rochester International Airport, both Rochester Bus Station, a bus station, and Rochester Station, a train station, are conveniently located about 4.7 miles away by car, offering easy access to public transport options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $286 and cheap return flights from $305 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $241 to $821, and return flights typically cost between $397 and $1293. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from SGF to ROC is December 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
Enter SGF to ROC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) starting from around $263 with a layover in Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW). 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.), 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Springfield, MO (SGF) to Rochester, NY (ROC) usually leaves at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This early departure allows you to arrive in Rochester with plenty of time to explore the city. Note that this service is seasonal, active in July and September. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Springfield, MO (SGF) to Rochester, NY (ROC) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Rochester with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
Flights from SGF to ROC with one stop typically take around 4 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 922 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from SGF to ROC. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) 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 Rochester from Springfield-Branson National (SGF)?
When traveling from Springfield-Branson National (SGF) to Rochester, you can fly into Rochester Intl. (RST) and Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Rochester. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) Rochester 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)?
If you booked your Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) 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
Springfield-Branson National
Destination airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$304
Distance
921 mi

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