How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota?

For as low as $497, American Airlines can have you in Rochester, Minnesota from Albany, New York in 14h 09m. The distance from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota is about 940 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota round-trip?

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rochester, Minnesota, with prices starting at $367.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rochester, Minnesota ranges from 0.8 - 4.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Rochester, Minnesota when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rochester, Minnesota, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ALB to RST?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota as you normally would.

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Thu 1/85:00 amALB - RST

2 stops14h 09mAmerican Airlines

Mon 1/126:39 pmRST - ALB

2 stops16h 02mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/24

$497

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Thu 1/85:00 amALB - RST

2 stops14h 09mAmerican Airlines

Mon 1/126:39 pmRST - ALB

2 stops16h 02mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/24

$497

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Wed 12/3112:08 pmALB - RST

1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/24

$179

Wed 12/3112:36 pmALB - RST

2 stops9h 12mDelta

Deal found 12/24

$185

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12:08 pm-5:45 pm

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12:36 pm-8:48 pm

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Rochester, Minnesota 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 Albany, New York-Rochester, Minnesota flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $209). Flying from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota in March 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rochester

Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Albany to Rochester. 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.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,064 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,064 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,064 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

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How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota?
For as low as $497, American Airlines can have you in Rochester, Minnesota from Albany, New York in 14h 09m. The distance from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota is about 940 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rochester, Minnesota, with prices starting at $367.
Can I find deals for flights from Albany to Rochester that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Albany to Rochester flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Albany to Rochester?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Albany to Rochester.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Albany to Rochester?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to Rochester 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 Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $209). Flying from Albany, New York to Rochester, Minnesota in March 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$367	Average$421	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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