How long is the flight from South Dakota to Rochester?

Departing from South Dakota to Rochester will take you 4h 22m. The distance between South Dakota and Rochester is about 956 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rochester 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 when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rochester, 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).

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Dakota to Rochester?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, March can be a great choice for travel to Rochester. Flights to Rochester from South Dakota in March are about $422 on average during March, but can be found for as low as $220.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SD to ROC?

When flying from South Dakota to Rochester, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Rochester from South Dakota?

For a flight from South Dakota to Rochester, you will be flying into Greater Rochester Intl. Rochester Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) is just 3.8 mi from the center of the city.

Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Rochester that include hotel bookings?

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Round-trip from	$289 (United Airlines)
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Cheapest in	March
Average price	$475

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to Rochester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

Tue 9/303:12 pmFSD - ROC

1 stop5h 03mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/46:30 amROC - FSD

1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$289

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1 stop6h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$329

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Deal found 9/13

$353

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1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$366

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1 stop5h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$381

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Deal found 9/15

$739

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Tue 9/303:12 pmFSD - ROC

1 stop5h 03mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/46:30 amROC - FSD

1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$289

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$329

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Deal found 9/14

$491

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1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$353

Thu 11/278:00 amFSD - ROC

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Wed 12/35:30 pmROC - FSD

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Deal found 9/15

$381

Tue 9/305:00 pmRAP - ROC

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$655

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Thu 9/186:00 amFSD - ROC

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Deal found 9/15

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$681

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Deal found 9/14

$655

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Sat 10/46:30 amROC - FSD

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Deal found 9/15

$289

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Deal found 9/15

$498

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Deal found 9/15

$739

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Sun 10/126:30 amROC - FSD

1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$353

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Deal found 9/14

$491

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$670

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Deal found 9/13

$329

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$185

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Sat 10/4

6:30 am-10:37 am

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Tue 10/28

6:00 am-11:22 am

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Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

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Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 11/27

8:00 am-1:36 pm

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Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

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5:30 pm-9:51 pm

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Sioux FallsRochester

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Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 10/16

9:17 am-8:48 pm

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Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 10/19

11:33 am-9:18 am

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Tue 9/30

5:00 pm-11:38 am

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Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

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6:06 am-8:53 pm

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Mon 10/27

4:28 pm-11:22 am

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Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 10/31

6:05 am-4:05 pm

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Mon 9/29

6:12 pm-10:51 am

1 stop14h 39m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 10/3

5:48 pm-12:42 pm

1 stop20h 54m

$655

Rapid CityRochester

RAP - ROC

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Mon 10/27

7:10 am-10:00 am

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Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 10/31

5:37 pm-6:43 pm

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RAP - ROC

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Tue 9/30

7:00 am-9:15 pm

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Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 10/4

6:30 am-5:00 pm

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Dakota to Rochester?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Rochester (average of $281). Flying from South Dakota to Rochester in July is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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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What airport do you fly into for flights to Rochester from South Dakota?
For a flight from South Dakota to Rochester, you will be flying into Greater Rochester Intl. Rochester Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) is just 3.8 mi from the center of the city.
How long is the flight from South Dakota to Rochester?
Departing from South Dakota to Rochester will take you 4h 22m. The distance between South Dakota and Rochester is about 956 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Rochester that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Dakota to Rochester flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Dakota to Rochester?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Dakota to Rochester.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Dakota to Rochester?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Rochester?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Rochester (average of $281). Flying from South Dakota to Rochester in July is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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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