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

Airlines like United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester to Washington, D.C. in about 1h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 12m. There are 288 mi between Rochester and Washington, D.C.. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

According to our current data, American Airlines ($179), and United Airlines ($189) offers the cheapest pricing from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. Users have found that American Airlines is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rochester to Washington, D.C. one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C. are Spirit Airlines ($95), JetBlue ($99), and Southwest ($114).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

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

Most travelers choose Rochester Greater Rochester Intl - Baltimore/Washington, Rochester Greater Rochester Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Rochester Greater Rochester Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl when deciding on the best route from Rochester to Washington, D.C..

What are the cheapest flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $816, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $110. The most popular route (Rochester Greater Rochester Intl - Baltimore/Washington), is priced around $238.

What are the most reliable airlines from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?

Before booking your flight to Washington, D.C. from Rochester, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Republic Airways (97%), Mesa Airlines (89%), Avianca( 89%).

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

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from Greater Rochester Intl; the airport handles an average of 15 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Rochester airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 3.8 mi journey to Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) from Rochester’s city center.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Rochester to Washington, D.C. flights typically cost between $199 and $379 in October. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $184 on United Airlines (Oct 4-Oct 7).

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From Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

Sat 10/43:00 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/712:45 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$184

Sat 10/412:04 pmROC - DCA

Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines

Tue 10/79:59 amDCA - ROC

Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$184

Tue 10/147:55 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/218:30 amIAD - ROC

1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$189

Fri 10/35:15 amROC - DCA

Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/510:00 amDCA - ROC

Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$189

Fri 10/177:55 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Wed 10/2212:45 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$192

Wed 10/227:55 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/2512:45 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$194

Thu 10/3011:56 amROC - DCA

Nonstop1h 18mAmerican Airlines

Thu 11/69:59 amDCA - ROC

Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$194

Thu 10/304:05 pmROC - DCA

1 stop6h 53mJetBlue

Thu 11/64:55 pmDCA - ROC

1 stop6h 20mJetBlue

Deal found 9/15

$197

Tue 10/285:51 pmROC - IAD

1 stop5h 09mDelta

Tue 11/412:09 pmIAD - ROC

1 stop6h 28mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$199

Fri 10/35:15 amROC - DCA

Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/69:59 amDCA - ROC

Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$199

Fri 10/178:00 amROC - BWI

1 stop12h 46mSpirit Airlines

Wed 10/228:00 amBWI - ROC

1 stop9h 58mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$201

Thu 10/910:32 amROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/1210:23 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$203

Best flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rochester to Washington, D.C. that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Sat 10/43:00 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/712:45 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$184

Fri 10/35:15 amROC - DCA

Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/510:14 pmDCA - ROC

Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$189

Sat 2/215:30 pmROC - IAD

1 stop5h 32mDelta

Tue 2/247:59 pmIAD - ROC

1 stop4h 37mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Fri 10/175:50 pmROC - BWI

Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest

Wed 10/224:45 pmBWI - ROC

Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 9/17

$238

Fri 10/177:55 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Wed 10/2212:45 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$192

Wed 2/255:30 pmROC - IAD

1 stop5h 32mDelta

Mon 3/27:59 pmIAD - ROC

1 stop4h 37mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Thu 11/206:10 amROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/238:30 amIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$192

Fri 10/315:51 pmROC - IAD

1 stop5h 10mDelta

Tue 11/41:00 pmIAD - ROC

1 stop3h 27mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$199

Sat 11/226:10 amROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/238:30 amIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$192

Sat 10/253:35 pmROC - BWI

Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest

Tue 10/284:45 pmBWI - ROC

Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 9/16

$238

Sat 11/155:44 pmROC - IAD

1 stop5h 19mDelta

Sun 11/167:49 pmIAD - ROC

1 stop3h 42mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$199

Sat 2/215:30 pmROC - IAD

1 stop5h 32mDelta

Sat 2/2811:00 amIAD - ROC

1 stop4h 34mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Thu 10/910:32 amROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/1210:23 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$203

Thu 2/265:30 amROC - IAD

1 stop6h 23mDelta

Mon 3/27:59 pmIAD - ROC

1 stop4h 37mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Sat 10/183:35 pmROC - BWI

Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest

Tue 10/214:45 pmBWI - ROC

Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 9/15

$265

Sat 11/85:08 pmROC - DCA

1 stop5h 51mDelta

Sat 11/159:34 amDCA - ROC

1 stop7h 00mDelta

Deal found 9/17

$199

Thu 11/2012:40 pmROC - BWI

Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest

Sun 11/2310:30 pmBWI - ROC

Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 9/16

$265

Sun 2/226:00 amROC - DCA

1 stop4h 07mDelta

Mon 3/25:15 pmDCA - ROC

1 stop5h 42mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Thu 10/165:50 pmROC - BWI

Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest

Thu 10/234:00 pmBWI - ROC

Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 9/16

$276

Wed 2/2511:20 amROC - DCA

1 stop6h 46mDelta

Mon 3/26:05 amDCA - ROC

1 stop5h 09mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Mon 10/276:00 amROC - BWI

Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest

Thu 10/3010:30 pmBWI - ROC

Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 9/16

$285

Tue 2/245:30 amROC - DCA

1 stop4h 55mDelta

Mon 3/25:15 pmDCA - ROC

1 stop5h 42mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Sat 2/215:30 amROC - DCA

1 stop4h 55mDelta

Wed 2/2510:00 amDCA - ROC

1 stop5h 34mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Thu 2/261:15 pmROC - DCA

1 stop6h 05mDelta

Mon 3/26:05 amDCA - ROC

1 stop5h 09mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Mon 2/235:15 pmROC - DCA

1 stop5h 53mDelta

Mon 3/25:15 pmDCA - ROC

1 stop5h 42mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Thu 12/1112:12 pmROC - DCA

1 stop6h 47mDelta

Tue 12/166:07 amDCA - ROC

1 stop4h 33mDelta

Deal found 9/14

$199

Sat 2/215:30 amROC - DCA

1 stop4h 55mDelta

Mon 3/26:05 amDCA - ROC

1 stop5h 09mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$199

Wed 10/15:52 pmROC - IAD

1 stop5h 14mDelta

Mon 10/67:59 pmIAD - ROC

1 stop4h 12mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$209

Fri 10/37:21 pmROC - DCA

1 stop3h 29mDelta

Mon 10/66:05 amDCA - ROC

1 stop4h 37mDelta

Deal found 9/16

$209

Wed 10/86:14 pmROC - BWI

1 stop6h 27mDelta

Wed 10/156:00 amBWI - ROC

1 stop5h 24mDelta

Deal found 9/14

$247

Last-minute flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. Data last updated September 17, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 10/35:15 amROC - DCA

Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/510:00 amDCA - ROC

Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$189

Fri 10/35:15 amROC - DCA

Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/69:59 amDCA - ROC

Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$199

Sat 10/43:00 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/712:45 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$184

Sat 10/412:04 pmROC - DCA

Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines

Tue 10/79:59 amDCA - ROC

Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$184

Thu 10/910:32 amROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/1210:23 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$203

Tue 10/147:55 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/218:30 amIAD - ROC

1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$189

Fri 10/177:55 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Wed 10/2212:45 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$192

Fri 10/178:00 amROC - BWI

1 stop12h 46mSpirit Airlines

Wed 10/228:00 amBWI - ROC

1 stop9h 58mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$201

Wed 10/227:55 pmROC - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/2512:45 pmIAD - ROC

Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$194

Tue 10/285:51 pmROC - IAD

1 stop5h 09mDelta

Tue 11/412:09 pmIAD - ROC

1 stop6h 28mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$199

Thu 10/3011:56 amROC - DCA

Nonstop1h 18mAmerican Airlines

Thu 11/69:59 amDCA - ROC

Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$194

Thu 10/304:05 pmROC - DCA

1 stop6h 53mJetBlue

Thu 11/64:55 pmDCA - ROC

1 stop6h 20mJetBlue

Deal found 9/15

$197

One-way flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C.
Search for one-way flight options from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Thu 1/84:15 pmROC - DCA

1 stop6h 42mJetBlue

Deal found 9/16

$72

Fri 9/266:57 pmROC - BWI

2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$90

Mon 10/206:57 pmROC - BWI

2 stops15h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$92

Thu 10/236:20 amROC - BWI

1 stop6h 20mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$95

Tue 11/111:13 pmROC - BWI

1 stop7h 19mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$97

Mon 10/276:57 pmROC - BWI

2 stops17h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$98

Sat 3/144:35 pmROC - DCA

1 stop6h 22mJetBlue

Deal found 9/15

$99

Fri 10/316:57 pmROC - BWI

2 stops25h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$100

Wed 2/114:15 pmROC - DCA

1 stop6h 42mJetBlue

Deal found 9/15

$101

Thu 12/111:13 pmROC - BWI

1 stop7h 19mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$102

Fri 9/266:57 pmROC - IAD

2 stops23h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$104

Mon 11/101:13 pmROC - BWI

1 stop19h 37mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$104

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

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RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - IAD

ROCIAD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 10/4

3:00 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/7

12:45 pm-2:08 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$184

RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - DCA

ROCDCA

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 10/3

5:15 am-6:37 am

Nonstop1h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 10/5

10:14 pm-11:48 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$189

RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - IAD

ROCIAD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 10/17

7:55 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/22

12:45 pm-2:08 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$192

RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - IAD

ROCIAD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 11/20

6:10 am-7:34 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/23

8:30 am-9:57 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$192

RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - IAD

ROCIAD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 11/22

6:10 am-7:34 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/23

8:30 am-9:57 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$192

RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - IAD

ROCIAD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 2/21

5:30 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/24

7:59 pm-12:36 am

1 stop4h 37m

$199

RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - IAD

ROCIAD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 2/25

5:30 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/2

7:59 pm-12:36 am

1 stop4h 37m

$199

RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - IAD

ROCIAD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 10/31

5:51 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/4

1:00 pm-4:27 pm

1 stop3h 27m

$199

RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - IAD

ROCIAD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 11/15

5:44 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/16

7:49 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop3h 42m

$199

RochesterWashington, D.C.

ROC - IAD

ROCIAD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 2/21

5:30 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/28

11:00 am-3:34 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$199

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?

The price you pay for your flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C. (average of $292). Flying from Rochester to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 ROC to WAS?

It’s typically best to fly out from Rochester to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 54% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rochester to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Rochester to Washington, D.C.

The most flights from ROC to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Rochester to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,926 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?
Rochester Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from Greater Rochester Intl; the airport handles an average of 15 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Rochester airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 3.8 mi journey to Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) from Rochester’s city center.
How long is the flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?
Airlines like United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester to Washington, D.C. in about 1h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 12m. There are 288 mi between Rochester and Washington, D.C.. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester to Washington, D.C. round-trip?
According to our current data, American Airlines ($179), and United Airlines ($189) offers the cheapest pricing from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. Users have found that American Airlines is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rochester to Washington, D.C. one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C. are Spirit Airlines ($95), JetBlue ($99), and Southwest ($114).
What are the most popular routes from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?
Most travelers choose Rochester Greater Rochester Intl - Baltimore/Washington, Rochester Greater Rochester Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Rochester Greater Rochester Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl when deciding on the best route from Rochester to Washington, D.C..
What are the most reliable airlines from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?
Before booking your flight to Washington, D.C. from Rochester, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Republic Airways (97%), Mesa Airlines (89%), Avianca( 89%).
What are the cheapest flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $816, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $110. The most popular route (Rochester Greater Rochester Intl - Baltimore/Washington), is priced around $238.
Can I find deals for flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Rochester to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C..
Can I find deals for business class flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to Washington, D.C. 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 to Washington, D.C.?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Washington, D.C. (average of $292). Flying from Rochester to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 4 airlines flying from Rochester to Washington, D.C.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$179	Average$319	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$186	Average$271	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$189	Average$291	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$229	Average$343	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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