$139 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Rochester (ROC)

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Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Rochester (SMF-ROC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $282 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 7
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$282 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $282 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 7
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$284 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $284 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 23
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$287 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $287 found 1 hour ago
United
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 7
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$287 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $287 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 7
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$289 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $289 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 5
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$292 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $292 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 5
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$294 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $294 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 2
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$295 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $295 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 22 - Tue, Nov 11
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$297 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $297 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 8
SMF
Sacramento
ROC
Rochester
$297 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Sacramento to Rochester, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $297 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Rochester (ROC)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $281 - $835 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Rochester

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

Select flight to Greater Rochester Intl. ROC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $366
ROC
Greater Rochester Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $366
Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Rochester (ROC)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$282
Distance
2287 mi

Sacramento to Rochester Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $139 or cheap return flight from $282 from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
The cheapest month to fly from SMF to ROC is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SMF to ROC, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Direct flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to ROC?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
To arrive at Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from SMF to ROC generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to ROC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SMF to ROC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your SMF to ROC flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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