Los Angeles

$270+ Cheap flights from Rochester, MN to Los Angeles (RST - LAX)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RST — LAX
Jul 8 — Jul 151
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Rochester to Los Angeles with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Rochester to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (RST) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$270
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$383
From Rochester to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Rochester to Los Angeles

Cheapest flights from Rochester to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/156:25 pmRST - LAX
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/229:37 amLAX - RST
1 stop6h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 8/1511:33 amRST - LAX
1 stop8h 06mDelta
Thu 8/2112:35 amLAX - RST
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 7/2$388

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rochester to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rochester to Los Angeles that are best for you.

Fly from

Rochester

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RochesterLos Angeles

RST - LAX

RSTLAX

Rochester

Fri 8/15

6:25 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Los Angeles

Fri 8/22

9:37 am-5:55 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$270

RochesterLos Angeles

RST - LAX

RSTLAX

Rochester

Fri 8/15

11:33 am-5:39 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/21

12:35 am-10:53 am

1 stop8h 18m

$388

RochesterLos Angeles

RST - LAX

RSTLAX

Rochester

Tue 7/8

7:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 51m

$493

RochesterLos Angeles

RST - LAX

RSTLAX

Rochester

Tue 7/8

6:02 am-3:23 pm

2 stops11h 21m

$499

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/1

Best time to book a flight from Rochester to Los Angeles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Rochester with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Rochester to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 RST to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Rochester to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Rochester, Minnesota to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from Rochester to Los Angeles. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rochester to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester, Minnesota to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Rochester, Minnesota to Los Angeles is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $270 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $388. American Airlines is 35% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rochester to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rochester to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rochester to Los Angeles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rochester to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to Los Angeles 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, Minnesota to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Rochester?

Book flights to Rochester if you plan to visit one of these locations
Stanton
Downey
Universal City
Oceanside
Buena Park
Moreno Valley
Avalon
Santa Clarita
Inglewood
El Segundo
Glendale
Montebello
Rowland Heights
San Gabriel
Del Mar
Marina del Rey
West Hollywood
Loma Linda
La Mirada
Menifee

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Rochester to Los Angeles

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 2 airlines flying from Rochester to Los Angeles

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rochester to Los Angeles. 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$291Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.