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$84+ Cheap flights from Rochester, NY (ROC) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROC — JFK
May 28 — Jun 41
Wed 5/28
Wed 6/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (ROC) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$138
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$84
(JetBlue)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$196

Good round-trip deal

$246 or less

Good one-way deal

$93 or less
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Cheapest flights from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 23, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/75:26 pmROC - JFK
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Wed 6/119:00 amJFK - ROC
Nonstop1h 31mDelta
Deal found 5/23$127
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/712:59 pmROC - JFK
Nonstop1h 15mJetBlue
Mon 6/910:15 pmJFK - ROC
Nonstop1h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 5/22$137
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/159:58 amROC - JFK
1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/196:30 amJFK - ROC
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$163
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Fri 6/276:37 pmROC - JFK
3 stops39h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/3011:27 amJFK - ROC
3 stops27h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$609

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rochester to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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RochesterNew York

ROC - JFK

ROCJFK

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 6/7

12:59 pm-2:14 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/9

10:15 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$137

RochesterNew York

ROC - JFK

ROCJFK

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 6/7

5:30 am-6:57 am

Nonstop1h 27m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/7

4:59 pm-6:39 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$147

RochesterNew York

ROC - JFK

ROCJFK

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 8/15

9:58 am-2:19 pm

1 stop4h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/19

6:30 am-11:23 am

1 stop4h 53m

$163

RochesterNew York

ROC - JFK

ROCJFK

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 6/27

6:37 pm-10:25 am

3 stops39h 48m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/30

11:27 am-3:09 pm

3 stops27h 42m

$609

RochesterNew York

ROC - JFK

ROCJFK

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 6/9

7:08 am-8:30 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$84

RochesterNew York

ROC - JFK

ROCJFK

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 9/5

5:36 am-10:36 am

1 stop5h 00m

$99

RochesterNew York

ROC - JFK

ROCJFK

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 7/6

5:30 am-6:59 am

Nonstop1h 29m

$129

RochesterNew York

ROC - JFK

ROCJFK

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 7/7

12:22 pm-10:34 am

2 stops22h 12m

$323

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester, New York-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rochester, New York-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rochester, New York-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester, New York-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rochester, New York-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rochester to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on May 16, 2025.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $336). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ROC to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 23, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 45% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on May 18, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 23, 2025.

The most flights from ROC to JFK are scheduled on a Thursday (41 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (27 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated May 23, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, JetBlue and American Airlines from Rochester to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rochester to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Most people fly from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) if they book a flight from Rochester to New York John F Kennedy Intl. On average, Greater Rochester Intl has 31 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 2 airlines. Rochester Greater Rochester Intl is conveniently located just 3.8 mi from Rochester’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    JetBlue, at $138, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. JetBlue is 18% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $84. American Airlines flights start at $99 while deals on Delta start at $129 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport consider choosing Kenya Airways (98%), Qatar Airways (87%) or LOT (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is $78. On average you can expect to pay $2,797. The most popular route, (Rochester Greater Rochester Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $127.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Rochester, New York to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $336). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rochester to John F Kennedy Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$73Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$82Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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