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$159+ Cheap flights from Rochester, MN (RST) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RST — NYC
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rochester to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (RST) to New York (NYC). 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 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$317
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$159
(Delta)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$368
From Rochester to New York (NYC)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 32% potential increase in price ($209 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 20% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Rochester to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 9/116:06 pmRST - LGA
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/186:54 pmLGA - RST
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$317
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 10/36:14 pmRST - JFK
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Tue 10/76:55 amJFK - RST
1 stop4h 51mDelta
Deal found 7/28$318
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Sat 9/612:49 pmRST - JFK
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/85:30 pmJFK - RST
2 stops7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$324
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/612:50 pmRST - EWR
1 stop4h 07mDelta
Mon 9/86:52 pmEWR - RST
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Deal found 7/28$373
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sun 10/126:13 pmRST - LGA
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Thu 10/166:05 amLGA - RST
1 stop5h 41mDelta
Deal found 7/28$393
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Sat 9/612:49 pmRST - EWR
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/137:30 amEWR - RST
1 stop6h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$419

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rochester to New York that are best for you.

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Rochester

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New York

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Depart

Return

Price

RochesterNew York

RST - LGA

RSTLGA

Rochester

Thu 9/11

6:06 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop4h 28m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/18

6:54 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$317

RochesterNew York

RST - JFK

RSTJFK

Rochester

Fri 10/3

6:14 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 36m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/7

6:55 am-10:46 am

1 stop4h 51m

$318

RochesterNew York

RST - JFK

RSTJFK

Rochester

Sat 9/6

12:49 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop6h 31m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/8

5:30 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops7h 19m

$324

RochesterNewark

RST - EWR

RSTEWR

Rochester

Sat 9/6

12:50 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Newark

Mon 9/8

6:52 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$373

RochesterNew York

RST - LGA

RSTLGA

Rochester

Sun 10/12

6:13 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop4h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 10/16

6:05 am-10:46 am

1 stop5h 41m

$393

RochesterNewark

RST - EWR

RSTEWR

Rochester

Sat 9/6

12:49 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop4h 41m

Newark

Sat 9/13

7:30 am-12:30 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$419

RochesterNew York

RST - LGA

RSTLGA

Rochester

Wed 9/3

4:59 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$159

RochesterNew York

RST - JFK

RSTJFK

Rochester

Wed 9/3

11:33 am-11:38 pm

2 stops11h 05m

$165

RochesterNewark

RST - EWR

RSTEWR

Rochester

Fri 10/3

6:14 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$203

RochesterNewark

RST - EWR

RSTEWR

Rochester

Fri 10/3

4:00 pm-11:33 am

2 stops18h 33m

$213

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to New York (average of $236). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from Rochester to New York. 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,979 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7,979 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rochester to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rochester to New York?

    Located just 7.0 mi from the city center, Rochester is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York from Rochester. Booking flights from Rochester (RST) to New York should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to New York from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester, Minnesota to New York round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Rochester, Minnesota to New York round-trip from $317. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Delta. Users have found that American Airlines is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Rochester, Minnesota to New York?

    While some choose either Rochester - New York LaGuardia or Rochester - Newark, Rochester - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from Rochester, Minnesota to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rochester to New York that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rochester to New York?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rochester to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to New York 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 New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to New York (average of $236). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 New York

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rochester to New York. 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 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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