£93 Cheap Flights from New York (NYCA) to Rochester (ROC)

Q: How much are return flights from New York to Rochester?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Rochester is £93. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from New York to Rochester?

1 hour and 31 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Rochester.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from New York to Rochester?

Delta, Etihad Airways and United fly direct from New York to Rochester.

Q: How many flights are there a week from New York to Rochester?

As of June 2025, there are 433 flights per week flying from New York to Rochester.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Rochester?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Rochester is usually September.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Rochester Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Rochester Airport on Saturday, 6 September 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from New York to Rochester Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Rochester?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rochester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Rochester?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rochester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Rochester with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Rochester is jetBlue .

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Rochester.£93 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Sep, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 6 Sep, arriving in Rochester.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Rochester on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From £93, select.

Rochester.£94 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Aug, returning Tue, 12 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 5 Aug, arriving in Rochester.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Rochester on Tue, 12 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From £94, select.

Rochester.£102 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Jul, returning Tue, 29 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 26 Jul, arriving in Rochester.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Rochester on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From £102, select.

Rochester.£108 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov, returning Fri, 21 Nov.Return flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Rochester.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Rochester on Fri, 21 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From £108, select.

Rochester.£109 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct, returning Sun, 5 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Rochester.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Rochester on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From £109, select.

Rochester.£115 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Dec, returning Fri, 19 Dec.Return flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in Rochester.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Rochester on Fri, 19 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From £115, select.

Rochester.£117 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul, returning Fri, 12 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Rochester.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Rochester on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From £117, select.

Rochester.£117 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Jul, returning Tue, 12 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 6 Jul, arriving in Rochester.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Rochester on Tue, 12 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From £117, select.

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Rochester Airport

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New York to Rochester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Rochester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rochester.

New York to Rochester: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£93
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 31 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	433

Finding cheap flights from New York to Rochester: Frequently asked questions

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Travelling from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC): What you need to know

Start your trip planning by looking up the best place to catch your flight from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC). Explore the options for setting off from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), two of the city's main airports.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 35 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct New York to Greater Rochester International Airport flight.
Greater Rochester International Airport is located in Rochester. The city's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as New York.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is the most popular route. There are 37 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with Delta Air Lines at 10:59pm. Choose the first JFK to ROC departure operated by JetBlue Airways at 7:15am if you'd rather get going earlier.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from New York to ROC. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) depart from this terminal.
Delta Air Lines is a popular airline that operates direct flights from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport departing from JFK.
Delta Air Lines is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from JFK to ROC.
Among carriers on this route, Delta Air Lines leads the way for on-time arrivals.
The journey from central New York to JFK takes around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kms (30 miles) in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these stays close to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
74.1% of flights leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Thinking of flying out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
United Airlines offers direct flights from New York to ROC out of EWR. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and arrive at your destination in a single stretch.
United Airlines has the largest share of bookings on the EWR to ROC route.
With 70.19% of services arriving as planned, United Airlines is the most punctual carrier flying between Newark Liberty International Airport and Greater Rochester International Airport.
EWR is around 24 kms (15 miles) from central New York. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to ROC flight:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73.3%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that take off from this airport arrive on time.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Begin your trip at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and go straight to your destination without any stops. You can book direct flights from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport out of here.
Get set for takeoff with Delta Air Lines. It offers direct New York to ROC plane tickets from LGA.
Delta Air Lines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from LGA to ROC.
Delta Air Lines takes the lead in punctuality. An exceptional 85.71% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 18 kms (11 miles) away. It'll take you roughly 25 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour or so if you're on public transport.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your New York to Greater Rochester International Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near LaGuardia Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're jetting off early:
LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means most of its flights arrive at their destination on schedule and your trip runs like clockwork.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

Have a late flight from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near ROC and fast-forward to bedtime:
Grab a Greater Rochester International Airport rental car and discover Rochester and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Dollar and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around one week before your New York to Greater Rochester International Airport flight.
You'll find ROC at 1200 Brooks Avenue.

Getting from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to central Rochester

Greater Rochester International Airport to the centre of Rochester is about 4 miles. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport is £54. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £93. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to ROC. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest New York to Greater Rochester International Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Locking in a cheap plane ticket from New York to ROC is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a price drop.
Hunt down a great price on a flight from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC). August is the most popular month to visit Rochester. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.
The warmest month in Rochester is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your New York to ROC plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).

More about Rochester

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Rochester right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from New York to Greater Rochester International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. George Eastman Museum, Strong National Museum Of Play and Strasenburgh Planetarium are attractions you won't want to skip in Rochester.

Explore more of the United States

Buffalo is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Rochester. Around 105 kms (65 miles) away to the west, top sights here include Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Forest Lawn.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in the United States, head for Syracuse, about 121 kms (75 miles) east of Rochester. The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, MOST (Museum of Science and Technology) and Armoury Square are highlights.