Rochester

$128+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Rochester, MN (RST)

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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — RST
Aug 27 — Sep 31
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Rochester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Rochester (RST). 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 August 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

$266
(Delta)

One-way from

$128
(Delta)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$418
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Rochester
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Rochester
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Rochester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Rochester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 22, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Tue 9/166:15 amBWI - RST
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Tue 9/2311:25 amRST - BWI
1 stop5h 42mDelta
Deal found 8/19$266
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/277:45 amDCA - RST
1 stop4h 00mDelta
Wed 10/16:14 pmRST - DCA
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Deal found 8/19$272
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Tue 9/166:15 amBWI - RST
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Sat 9/2011:25 amRST - BWI
2 stops12h 03mDelta
Deal found 8/19$278
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/276:30 amDCA - RST
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/16:00 amRST - DCA
2 stops8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 11/16:18 amIAD - RST
1 stop5h 38mDelta
Mon 11/36:13 pmRST - IAD
1 stop4h 27mDelta
Deal found 8/21$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Tue 9/167:06 pmBWI - RST
1 stop5h 22mDelta
Fri 9/196:14 pmRST - BWI
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Deal found 8/19$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/136:15 amBWI - RST
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Sat 9/2011:25 amRST - BWI
2 stops12h 03mDelta
Deal found 8/19$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 11/15:22 pmDCA - RST
2 stops6h 09mDelta
Mon 11/36:13 pmRST - DCA
1 stop4h 12mDelta
Deal found 8/21$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Tue 9/165:15 pmBWI - RST
2 stops7h 13mDelta
Thu 9/186:14 pmRST - BWI
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Deal found 8/21$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/126:15 amBWI - RST
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Sat 9/2011:25 amRST - BWI
2 stops12h 03mDelta
Deal found 8/19$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/126:15 amBWI - RST
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Fri 9/196:14 pmRST - BWI
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Deal found 8/19$300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/186:10 amDCA - RST
1 stop5h 35mDelta
Sun 9/216:14 pmRST - DCA
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Deal found 8/19$317

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Rochester that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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Rochester

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Return

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BaltimoreRochester

BWI - RST

BWIRST

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/17

11:36 am-5:34 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Rochester

Tue 9/23

11:25 am-6:07 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$266

BaltimoreRochester

BWI - RST

BWIRST

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/16

6:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

Rochester

Tue 9/23

11:25 am-6:07 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$266

BaltimoreRochester

BWI - RST

BWIRST

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/27

2:50 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Rochester

Wed 10/1

6:14 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$272

BaltimoreRochester

BWI - RST

BWIRST

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/17

7:06 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Rochester

Mon 9/22

6:14 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$272

BaltimoreRochester

BWI - RST

BWIRST

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/13

6:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

Rochester

Tue 9/23

11:25 am-6:07 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$272

BaltimoreRochester

BWI - RST

BWIRST

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 9/18

6:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

Rochester

Tue 9/23

11:25 am-6:07 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$272

BaltimoreRochester

BWI - RST

BWIRST

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/16

6:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

Rochester

Mon 9/22

6:14 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$272

Washington, D.C.Rochester

DCA - RST

DCARST

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/27

7:45 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 00m

Rochester

Wed 10/1

6:14 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$272

Washington, D.C.Rochester

DCA - RST

DCARST

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/27

6:30 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Rochester

Wed 10/1

6:00 am-3:16 pm

2 stops8h 16m

$278

BaltimoreRochester

BWI - RST

BWIRST

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/16

6:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

Rochester

Sat 9/20

11:25 am-12:28 am

2 stops12h 03m

$278

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rochester

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Rochester

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $395). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 WAS to RST?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Rochester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 22, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 August 22, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Rochester by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Marie Antonette,Sep 2023

CDG - MSP

The actual flight out of MSP was great. However, it was delayed by an hour and we didn’t have anyone at our gate to provide any information until boarding.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Marie Antonette,Sep 2023

CDG - MSP

The actual flight out of MSP was great. However, it was delayed by an hour and we didn’t have anyone at our gate to provide any information until boarding.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Marie Antonette,Sep 2023

CDG - MSP

The actual flight out of MSP was great. However, it was delayed by an hour and we didn’t have anyone at our gate to provide any information until boarding.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Rochester from Washington, D.C.?

    Rochester (RST) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rochester. You should not have trouble finding flights to Rochester from Washington, D.C.; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Rochester airport from Washington, D.C.. It is only a 7.0 mi journey from Rochester (RST) to Rochester’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota?

    A quick flight from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota can take about 6h 58m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $266. Washington, D.C. and Rochester, Minnesota are separated by a distance of 879 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($150), and American Airlines ($273) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota. These flights start at 60% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rochester that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Rochester flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Rochester?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Rochester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $395). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Rochester, Minnesota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 Washington, D.C. to Rochester

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 August 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$150Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$273Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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