What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Greater Rochester Intl?

Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Greater Rochester Intl

What airlines fly to Rochester?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rochester from San Francisco according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rochester. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Rochester on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Francisco to Rochester?

Flights connecting via Detroit (DTW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 08m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Francisco to Rochester?

Detroit (DTW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 07m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Francisco and Rochester?

Chicago (MDW) was the most common stop: 42% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Rochester?

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $370.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Greater Rochester Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Greater Rochester Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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10:46 pm - 11:02 amSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

9h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:22 am - 3:39 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

11h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$217American Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12

10:59 pm - 11:52 amSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

9h 53m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:30 pm - 9:49 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

7h 19m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$257Delta

Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12

11:30 pm - 11:30 amSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

9h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:19 pm - 11:56 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$257Delta

Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6

7:40 am - 9:20 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

10h 40m1 stop Philadelphia

12:51 pm - 6:08 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$276American Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 12

10:55 pm - 9:53 amSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

7h 58m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5:47 pm - 11:56 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

9h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$284United Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17

11:59 pm - 11:55 amSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

8h 56m1 stop Newark

5:52 pm - 10:59 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$284United Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 15

8:15 am - 6:05 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

6h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway

12:30 pm - 10:10 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

12h 40m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Denver Intl

$294Southwest

Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17

11:40 pm - 12:15 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

9h 35m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington

4:25 pm - 8:35 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

7h 10m1 stop Chicago Midway

$326Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12

12:15 pm - 11:50 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

8h 35m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

6:00 am - 2:14 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

11h 14m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$540JetBlue

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 26

9:27 am - 11:59 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

11h 32m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:33 am - 9:42 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

13h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Diego

$623Alaska Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 26

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11:49 am - 12:53 amSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

10h 04m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

6:15 pm - 11:58 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$549Delta

Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26

1:10 pm - 12:53 amSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

8h 43m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

11:33 am - 6:24 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

9h 51m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$549Delta

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

11:49 am - 12:53 amSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

10h 04m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

6:15 pm - 11:58 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$549Delta

Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 25

10:12 am - 11:19 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

10h 07m2 stops Los Angeles Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6:10 am - 12:14 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

9h 04m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$584American Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Sun, Aug 23

10:12 am - 11:55 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

10h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:54 pm - 11:10 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

10h 16m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

$677American Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Sun, Aug 23

9:27 am - 11:57 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

11h 30m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:09 am - 2:52 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

12h 43m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Los Angeles

$734Alaska Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Wed, Aug 26

9:27 am - 11:55 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

11h 28m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:09 am - 2:52 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

12h 43m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Los Angeles

$734Alaska Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Thu, Aug 27

10:58 am - 11:55 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

9h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:54 pm - 11:10 pmROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

10h 16m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

$736American Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23

6:00 am - 4:44 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

7h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:50 pm - 12:59 amROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 09m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$783United Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 22

5:00 am - 4:44 pmSFO San Francisco-ROC Greater Rochester Intl

8h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:50 pm - 12:59 amROC Greater Rochester Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 09m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$973United Airlines

Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Aug 23

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Delta flights from San Francisco to Rochester

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Sep 9

SFO10:59 pmSan Francisco

9h 53m

1 stop

ROC11:52 amGreater Rochester Intl

Sep 12

ROC5:30 pmGreater Rochester Intl

7h 19m

1 stop

SFO9:49 pmSan Francisco

$257

Delta

Nov 11

SFO10:59 pmSan Francisco

9h 37m

1 stop

ROC11:36 amGreater Rochester Intl

Nov 18

ROC5:10 pmGreater Rochester Intl

8h 36m

1 stop

SFO10:46 pmSan Francisco

$289

Delta

Nov 11

SFO4:55 pmSan Francisco

14h 58m

2 stops

ROC10:53 amGreater Rochester Intl

Nov 13

ROC5:10 pmGreater Rochester Intl

8h 36m

1 stop

SFO10:46 pmSan Francisco

$341

American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Rochester

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Sep 9

SFO10:46 pmSan Francisco

9h 16m

1 stop

ROC11:02 amGreater Rochester Intl

Sep 12

ROC7:22 amGreater Rochester Intl

11h 17m

1 stop

SFO3:39 pmSan Francisco

$217

American Airlines

Sep 10

SFO7:40 amSan Francisco

10h 40m

1 stop

ROC9:20 pmGreater Rochester Intl

Sep 12

ROC12:51 pmGreater Rochester Intl

8h 17m

1 stop

SFO6:08 pmSan Francisco

$276

American Airlines

Sep 10

SFO9:29 pmSan Francisco

9h 41m

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ROC10:10 amGreater Rochester Intl

Sep 16

ROC12:51 pmGreater Rochester Intl

8h 17m

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SFO6:08 pmSan Francisco

$290

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Wed 9/9

10:46 pm-11:02 am

1 stop9h 16m

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Sat 9/12

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1 stop11h 17m

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SFO San Francisco - ROC Greater Rochester Intl

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Wed 9/9

10:59 pm-11:52 am

1 stop9h 53m

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5:30 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop7h 19m

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Fri 10/2

11:30 pm-11:30 am

1 stop9h 00m

Greater Rochester Intl

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6:19 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop8h 37m

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SFO San Francisco - ROC Greater Rochester Intl

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1 stop10h 40m

Greater Rochester Intl

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10:55 pm-9:53 am

1 stop7h 58m

Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 11/17

5:47 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$284

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SFO San Francisco - ROC Greater Rochester Intl

SFOROC

San Francisco

Mon 9/14

11:59 pm-11:55 am

1 stop8h 56m

Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 9/15

5:52 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$284

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SFO San Francisco - ROC Greater Rochester Intl

SFOROC

San Francisco

Sat 11/14

8:15 am-6:05 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 11/17

12:30 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops12h 40m

$294

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SFO San Francisco - ROC Greater Rochester Intl

SFOROC

San Francisco

Wed 9/9

11:40 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 9/12

4:25 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$326

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SFO San Francisco - ROC Greater Rochester Intl

SFOROC

San Francisco

Thu 11/5

12:15 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 11/26

6:00 am-2:14 pm

1 stop11h 14m

$540

San FranciscoRochester

SFO San Francisco - ROC Greater Rochester Intl

SFOROC

San Francisco

Wed 9/16

9:27 am-11:59 pm

2 stops11h 32m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 9/26

11:33 am-9:42 pm

2 stops13h 09m

$623

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and Rochester?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $360 to $569.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $217.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rochester?

The cheapest month to fly to Rochester from San Francisco is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $314, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Rochester from San Francisco during January instead. Flights to Rochester in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $323.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Rochester?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rochester from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rochester for around $442 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rochester from San Francisco for as low as $354 on momondo.

How have San Francisco to Rochester flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for San Francisco to Rochester flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$144
Fastest flight time	6h 50m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Rochester from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $144. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Rochester found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $217.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Rochester takes 6h 50m

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Rochester. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Rochester.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Rochester

How far is San Francisco to Greater Rochester Intl by plane?
Greater Rochester Intl is 2353.1 mi away from San Francisco. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Greater Rochester Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Greater Rochester Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Rochester?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Rochester, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 38% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 33%, Delta with 24%, and Southwest with 6%.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $251	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,951 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $256	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,499 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $267	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,100 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $392	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,218 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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