Find Cheap Flights from Rochester to New York (ROC - NYC)

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Cheapest round-trip flights	$177	JetBlue Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 28 — Sun, May 31	The cheapest round-trip flight from Rochester to New York is currently $177
Cheapest one-way flight	$89	JetBlue Nonstop 2 hr Wed, May 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Rochester to New York is currently $89
Last-minute weekend getaway	$399	United 1 stop 17 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Rochester to New York is currently $399
Cheapest business class flights	$452	American 1 stop 20 hr Sat, May 23 — Sun, May 24	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Rochester to New York is currently $452

Fastest flight	1 hr 16 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Rochester to New York takes 1 hr 16 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Rochester to New York is typically December. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

December Cheapest	Typical prices: $115–370
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $205–330

Popular airlines from Rochester to New York

Delta

Nonstop

from $297

Typical price: $145–325

40 weekly nonstop flights

ROC - JFK, LGA Every day

68 weekly connecting flights

ROC - EWR Every day
United

Nonstop

from $233

Typical price: $150–315

21 weekly nonstop flights

ROC - EWR Every day

804 weekly connecting flights

ROC - EWR, LGA Every day
American

from $289

Typical price: $195–375

980 weekly connecting flights

ROC - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
JetBlue

Nonstop

from $177

Typical price: $140–350

7 weekly nonstop flights

ROC - JFK Every day

39 weekly connecting flights

ROC - EWR, JFK, LGA Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Southwest

from $461

Typical price: $410–600

41 weekly connecting flights

ROC - LGA Every day

Popular airports near Rochester

Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

Rochester United States 12 min 4 mi
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

Buffalo United States 1 hr 8 min 58 mi
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)

Syracuse United States 1 hr 37 min 75 mi
Albany International Airport (ALB)

Albany United States 3 hr 24 min 194 mi

Popular airports near New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York United States 38 min 12 mi
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

New York United States 25 min 8 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Newburgh United States 1 hr 28 min 55 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Rochester to New York

The cheapest flights from Rochester to New York are usually in December. Typical ticket prices in December range from $115 to $370.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Rochester to New York recently found on Google Flights was with JetBlue from $177. The cheapest one-way flight was with JetBlue from $89.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Rochester to New York is $297, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest United flight from Rochester to New York is $233, flying from May 23 to May 24.
The cheapest American flight from Rochester to New York is $289, flying from May 23 to May 24.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from Rochester to New York is $177, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Rochester to New York is $461, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Rochester to New York starts at $177 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $89 and departs on Wed, May 27.

1 hr 16 min is the shortest flight time from Rochester to New York.

NYC is a year-round destination, with iconic events like U.S. Open tennis (Aug–Sep) and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Nov). Spring and fall have mild weather and strong performing-arts seasons. In summer, there's free, outdoor cultural events. On summer weekends, many New Yorkers leave town, making it a good time to score reservations at popular restaurants. Dec brings the Rockefeller Center tree lighting (varies, Nov/Dec) and Times Square's New Year's Eve party (Dec 31). Jan–Mar is cold, with an easier chance of getting Broadway tickets.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Rochester to New York.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Rochester to New York really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Rochester to New York.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 40 nonstop flights and 68 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 980 connecting flights per week. American flies from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Rochester to New York are:

United offers 21 nonstop flights and 804 connecting flights per week. United flies from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
JetBlue offers 7 nonstop flights and 39 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
Southwest offers 41 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Rochester and New York.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Rochester to New York recently found on Google Flights was with JetBlue from $177. The cheapest one-way flight was with JetBlue from $89.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Rochester to New York is $297, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest United flight from Rochester to New York is $233, flying from May 23 to May 24.
The cheapest American flight from Rochester to New York is $289, flying from May 23 to May 24.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from Rochester to New York is $177, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Rochester to New York is $461, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.

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

There are 40 Delta direct flights from Rochester to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 United direct flights from Rochester to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 JetBlue direct flights from Rochester to New York per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Rochester and New York at price $399 is offered by United from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

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

There are 40 Delta direct flights from Rochester to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 United direct flights from Rochester to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 JetBlue direct flights from Rochester to New York per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Rochester to New York on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Rochester and New York start at $177 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31 with JetBlue.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Rochester to New York, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Rochester and New York start at $452 from Sat, May 23 to Sun, May 24 with American.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Rochester and New York start at $177 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31.

To book business class trips from Rochester to New York, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Rochester and New York starts at $399 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with United.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Rochester and New York at price $399 is offered by United from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Rochester to New York, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.