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$104+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Rochester, NY (SAN - ROC)

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 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — ROC
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Rochester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Rochester (ROC). 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 April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$242
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$104
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$404
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Rochester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Rochester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/71:11 pmSAN - ROC
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/126:50 pmROC - SAN
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$242
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/78:40 pmSAN - ROC
2 stops10h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/125:46 pmROC - SAN
1 stop7h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$247
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/231:15 pmSAN - ROC
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Tue 5/275:26 pmROC - SAN
1 stop9h 27mDelta
Deal found 4/30$297
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/58:48 pmSAN - ROC
2 stops18h 33mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/124:19 pmROC - SAN
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$335
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/148:30 pmSAN - ROC
1 stop11h 19mJetBlue
Mon 7/2111:35 amROC - SAN
1 stop10h 23mJetBlue
Deal found 4/30$400
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/159:35 amSAN - ROC
2 stops10h 25mSouthwest
Tue 7/227:15 amROC - SAN
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$416
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/27:00 amSAN - ROC
2 stops11h 47mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/65:25 amROC - SAN
1 stop10h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$697

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Rochester that are best for you.

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San Diego

Fly to

Rochester

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Sat 6/7

1:11 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 6/12

6:50 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$242

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Sat 6/7

8:40 pm-10:15 am

2 stops10h 35m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 6/12

5:46 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$247

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Fri 5/23

1:15 pm-12:33 am

1 stop8h 18m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 5/27

5:26 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$297

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Thu 6/5

8:48 pm-6:21 pm

2 stops18h 33m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 6/12

4:19 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops34h 10m

$335

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Mon 7/14

8:30 pm-10:49 am

1 stop11h 19m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 7/21

11:35 am-6:58 pm

1 stop10h 23m

$400

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Tue 7/15

9:35 am-11:00 pm

2 stops10h 25m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 7/22

7:15 am-1:05 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$416

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Thu 5/29

10:39 pm-10:46 am

1 stop9h 07m

$104

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Sat 6/7

12:28 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$117

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Tue 6/10

8:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop11h 55m

$122

San DiegoRochester

SAN - ROC

SANROC

San Diego

Mon 6/30

10:20 pm-10:17 am

1 stop8h 57m

$126

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Rochester

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Rochester in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Rochester, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Rochester, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Rochester, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Rochester, New York 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 San Diego-Rochester, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Rochester

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Rochester

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Rochester, New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Rochester. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Rochester, New York, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Rochester, New York (average of $281). Flying from San Diego to Rochester, New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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 SAN to ROC?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 April 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Diego to Rochester, New York in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Rochester by month

Plan your trip to Rochester by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rochester, New York ranges from 2.0 - 3.5 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Rochester, New York when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Rochester by month

Plan your trip to Rochester by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rochester, New York, 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 24.8 F).

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 April 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest and Delta from San Diego to Rochester to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,922 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Rochester. 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 San Diego to Rochester, New York round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rochester, New York, with prices starting at $242. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $247 and $297, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Rochester, New York for 43% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Rochester, New York one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $104. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from San Diego to Rochester, New York for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Rochester that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Rochester?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Rochester?

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Rochester, New York (average of $281). Flying from San Diego to Rochester, New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Rochester

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$230Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$255Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$295Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$301Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$361Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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