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$193+ Cheap flights from Rochester, MN (RST) to San Francisco Bay Area

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 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RST — SFO
Nov 12 — Nov 191
Wed 11/12
Wed 11/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area
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 October 13, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 11/1211:35 amRST - SFO
2 stops12h 50mDelta
Tue 11/1810:30 amSFO - RST
2 stops10h 13mDelta
Deal found 10/13$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 11/126:15 pmRST - SFO
2 stops17h 20mDelta
Sun 11/1612:30 amSFO - RST
1 stop8h 25mDelta
Deal found 10/13$337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Thu 11/1312:36 pmRST - SFO
2 stops10h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/1711:59 pmSFO - RST
2 stops10h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 10/297:00 amRST - SFO
1 stop8h 30mDelta
Fri 10/3112:35 amSFO - RST
1 stop8h 21mDelta
Deal found 10/10$443
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 10/2911:26 amRST - SFO
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Sun 11/21:25 pmSFO - RST
2 stops8h 04mDelta
Deal found 10/11$509
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 10/287:00 amRST - SJC
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Sat 11/111:00 amSJC - RST
2 stops9h 31mDelta
Deal found 10/12$544
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Thu 11/66:03 amRST - SJC
2 stops14h 41mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/136:10 amSJC - RST
2 stops9h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$579
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 10/287:00 amRST - SJC
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Sun 11/27:15 amSJC - RST
2 stops14h 14mDelta
Deal found 10/12$582
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 11/611:26 amRST - SJC
2 stops12h 42mDelta
Thu 11/131:15 pmSJC - RST
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 10/13$628
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 10/287:00 amRST - SJC
2 stops10h 57mDelta
Fri 10/3111:15 amSJC - RST
2 stops9h 16mDelta
Deal found 10/12$658
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
Tue 10/286:00 amRST - SJC
2 stops14h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/16:00 amSJC - RST
3 stops12h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/12$847

Cheap flight deals from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

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Rochester

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San Francisco Bay Area

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Return

Price

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Wed 11/12

11:35 am-10:25 pm

2 stops12h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 11/18

10:30 am-10:43 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$325

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Fri 11/14

11:35 am-10:25 pm

2 stops12h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 11/18

10:30 am-10:43 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$325

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Thu 11/13

6:15 pm-12:12 am

1 stop7h 57m

San Francisco

Tue 11/18

10:30 am-10:43 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$337

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Wed 11/12

6:15 pm-9:35 am

2 stops17h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 11/16

12:30 am-10:55 am

1 stop8h 25m

$337

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Fri 11/14

6:15 pm-12:12 am

1 stop7h 57m

San Francisco

Sun 11/16

12:30 am-10:55 am

1 stop8h 25m

$348

RochesterSan Francisco

RST - SFO

RSTSFO

Rochester

Thu 11/13

11:35 am-6:07 pm

1 stop8h 32m

San Francisco

Sun 11/16

12:30 am-10:55 am

1 stop8h 25m

$348

RochesterSan Jose

RST - SJC

RSTSJC

Rochester

Tue 3/3

11:15 am-10:11 pm

2 stops12h 56m

San Jose

Wed 3/4

7:15 am-10:51 pm

2 stops13h 36m

$385

RochesterSan Jose

RST - SJC

RSTSJC

Rochester

Tue 10/28

7:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

San Jose

Sat 11/1

11:00 am-10:31 pm

2 stops9h 31m

$544

RochesterSan Jose

RST - SJC

RSTSJC

Rochester

Thu 11/6

6:03 am-6:44 pm

2 stops14h 41m

San Jose

Thu 11/13

6:10 am-6:07 pm

2 stops9h 57m

$579

RochesterOakland

RST - OAK

RSTOAK

Rochester

Tue 3/10

4:30 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops9h 23m

Oakland

Wed 3/11

5:55 am-4:08 pm

2 stops8h 13m

$579

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Best time to book a flight from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area

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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 October is currently the most expensive (average of $165). 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 RST to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Rochester to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 13, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 51% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 October 13, 2025.
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
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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 Delta fly from Rochester, Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area in about 12h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Rochester, Minnesota and San Francisco Bay Area are separated by a distance of 1612 mi.

  • 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 October is currently the most expensive (average of $165). 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 October 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$288Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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