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$298+ Cheap flights from Rochester, MN (RST) to San Francisco Bay Area

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RST — SFO
Feb 17 — Feb 241
Tue 2/17
Tue 2/24
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 18, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Wed 3/46:37 pm
RST
-
SFO
1 stop7h 10m
American Airlines
Wed 3/113:13 pm
SFO
-
RST
1 stop6h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/16$298
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 4/216:00 am
RST
-
SFO
1 stop7h 34m
Delta
Wed 4/296:15 am
SFO
-
RST
1 stop7h 50m
Delta
Deal found 1/17$338
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 2/204:37 pm
RST
-
SFO
1 stop9h 10m
Delta
Fri 2/2712:40 am
SFO
-
RST
1 stop8h 18m
Delta
Deal found 1/16$340
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 4/1611:32 am
RST
-
SFO
2 stops10h 22m
Delta
Tue 4/2812:40 am
SFO
-
RST
1 stop8h 12m
Delta
Deal found 1/17$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 1/315:02 pm
RST
-
SFO
1 stop7h 32m
American Airlines
Wed 2/412:25 pm
SFO
-
RST
1 stop7h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/16$348
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 4/1811:32 am
RST
-
SFO
2 stops10h 22m
Delta
Mon 4/2710:55 pm
SFO
-
RST
2 stops9h 57m
Delta
Deal found 1/17$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 4/1611:32 am
RST
-
SFO
2 stops10h 22m
Delta
Fri 5/110:34 am
SFO
-
RST
2 stops10h 09m
Delta
Deal found 1/17$364
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 4/216:00 am
RST
-
SFO
1 stop7h 34m
Delta
Sat 4/258:50 pm
SFO
-
RST
2 stops17h 15m
Delta
Deal found 1/17$380
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 4/174:45 pm
RST
-
SFO
1 stop6h 06m
Delta
Tue 4/286:15 am
SFO
-
RST
1 stop7h 50m
Delta
Deal found 1/17$383

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RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Wed 3/4

6:37 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop7h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 3/11

3:13 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$298

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Tue 5/5

6:33 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 21m

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

10:13 am-11:56 pm

2 stops11h 43m

$304

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Wed 4/22

4:45 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop6h 06m

San Francisco

Tue 4/28

12:40 am-10:52 am

1 stop8h 12m

$338

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Wed 4/22

4:45 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop6h 06m

San Francisco

Sun 4/26

12:40 am-10:52 am

1 stop8h 12m

$338

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Tue 4/21

4:45 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop6h 06m

San Francisco

Wed 4/29

12:40 am-10:52 am

1 stop8h 12m

$338

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Wed 4/22

4:45 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop6h 06m

San Francisco

Wed 4/29

12:40 am-10:52 am

1 stop8h 12m

$338

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Fri 2/20

4:37 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop9h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 2/27

12:40 am-10:58 am

1 stop8h 18m

$340

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Sat 4/18

11:32 am-7:54 pm

2 stops10h 22m

San Francisco

Tue 4/28

12:40 am-10:52 am

1 stop8h 12m

$344

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Thu 4/16

11:32 am-7:54 pm

2 stops10h 22m

San Francisco

Tue 4/28

6:15 am-4:05 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$344

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Fri 4/17

4:45 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops9h 12m

San Francisco

Wed 4/29

12:40 am-10:52 am

1 stop8h 12m

$344

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $59). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area in January is currently the most expensive (average of $179). 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 San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated January 18, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 from for flights from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Located just 7.0 mi from the city center, Rochester (RST) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco Bay Area from Rochester.

  • How long is the flight from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Airlines like American Airlines and Delta fly from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area in about 6h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 04m. Rochester, Minnesota and San Francisco Bay Area are separated by a distance of 1612 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The most popular route from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area is Rochester - San Francisco. You may also consider Rochester - San Jose or Rochester - Oakland.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area 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 Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $59). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area in January is currently the most expensive (average of $179). 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 airline flying from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 January 18, 2026.
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DeltaCheapest$288Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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