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$250+ Cheap flights from Orange County to Rochester, MN (RST)

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SNA — RST
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to Rochester

Cheapest flights from Orange County to Rochester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to Rochester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Mon 12/297:35 pmSNA - RST
2 stops13h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/76:01 amRST - SNA
1 stop9h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Mon 12/297:35 pmSNA - RST
2 stops13h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/66:00 amRST - SNA
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$444
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/277:45 amSNA - RST
1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/76:01 amRST - SNA
1 stop9h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$458
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/248:00 amSNA - RST
1 stop7h 56mDelta
Tue 1/64:39 pmRST - SNA
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/15$467
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/2612:42 pmSNA - RST
2 stops9h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/711:36 amRST - SNA
2 stops13h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$469
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/248:00 amSNA - RST
1 stop7h 56mDelta
Wed 1/76:45 amRST - SNA
2 stops9h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/15$473
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/257:00 amSNA - RST
2 stops8h 56mDelta
Wed 1/76:45 amRST - SNA
2 stops9h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/15$478
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/277:45 amSNA - RST
1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/66:00 amRST - SNA
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$483
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/261:02 pmSNA - RST
2 stops8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/66:00 amRST - SNA
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$489

Find flight deals from Orange County to Rochester

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Round-trip from

$298
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$250
(American Airlines)

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Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County to Rochester 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Orange County to Rochester that are best for you.

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Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/21

8:00 am-3:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Rochester

Sun 1/25

4:39 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$298

Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/21

7:00 am-10:22 pm

2 stops13h 22m

Rochester

Sun 1/25

6:01 am-6:01 pm

2 stops14h 00m

$309

Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/28

11:15 am-10:48 pm

2 stops9h 33m

Rochester

Fri 1/30

4:39 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$447

Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/27

7:45 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Rochester

Wed 1/7

11:36 am-8:55 pm

2 stops11h 19m

$464

Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/28

1:54 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Rochester

Fri 1/30

6:01 am-1:04 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$468

Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 12/29

8:00 am-5:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Rochester

Tue 1/6

4:39 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$512

Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/27

7:35 pm-10:36 am

2 stops13h 01m

Rochester

Sat 1/3

6:18 am-2:14 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$553

Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/31

8:00 am-5:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Rochester

Sat 1/3

6:36 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop28h 09m

$578

Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/31

8:00 am-5:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Rochester

Thu 1/1

6:20 am-8:45 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$578

Santa AnaRochester

SNA - RST

SNARST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/27

7:45 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Rochester

Mon 1/5

6:18 am-2:14 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$613

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Deals found on 12/18

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Best time to book a flight from Orange County to Rochester

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Orange County to Rochester, Minnesota?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $127). Flying from Orange County to Rochester, Minnesota in November is currently the most expensive (average of $353). 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rochester. 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 Rochester. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from Orange County to Rochester. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orange County to Rochester. 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 into for flights to Rochester from Orange County?

    Rochester (RST), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Orange County to Rochester.

  • How long is the flight from Orange County to Rochester, Minnesota?

    Departing from Orange County to Rochester, Minnesota will take you 5h 59m. The distance from Orange County to Rochester, Minnesota is about 1529 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Orange County to Rochester that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Orange County to Rochester?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Orange County to Rochester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County 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 Orange County to Rochester, Minnesota?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $127). Flying from Orange County to Rochester, Minnesota in November is currently the most expensive (average of $353). 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 Orange County to Rochester

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Orange County to Rochester. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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