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

According to our current data, American Airlines ($248), and Delta ($274) offers the cheapest pricing from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. Users have found that American Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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 Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

While some choose either Rochester - Baltimore/Washington or Rochester - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, Rochester - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl is the most popular route from Rochester to Washington, D.C..

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

Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 43% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in October. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Washington, D.C.. Flights to Washington, D.C. from Rochester in April are about $384 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $248.

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

If you book a flight to Washington, D.C. from Rochester, you will be flying from Rochester, which is the city’s only airport. Rochester (RST) is located 7.0 mi from the center of Rochester. There are 0 flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C. per day from 2 different airlines.

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

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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 April 29, 2025.

Thu 5/296:18 pmRST - DCA

1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines

Sat 5/315:59 amDCA - RST

1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$248

Wed 5/216:13 amRST - DCA

1 stop3h 50mDelta

Sat 5/246:55 pmDCA - RST

1 stop5h 32mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$274

Sat 8/2311:20 amRST - IAD

2 stops10h 24mDelta

Sat 8/306:15 amIAD - RST

1 stop5h 30mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$306

Fri 6/64:44 pmRST - BWI

1 stop6h 14mDelta

Thu 7/316:00 amBWI - RST

1 stop5h 47mDelta

Deal found 4/29

$324

Fri 6/61:24 pmRST - BWI

2 stops9h 51mAmerican Airlines

Thu 7/315:48 pmBWI - RST

1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$358

Fri 6/131:24 pmRST - IAD

2 stops9h 35mAmerican Airlines

Mon 6/165:41 pmIAD - RST

2 stops7h 09mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$360

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Thu 5/296:18 pmRST - DCA

1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines

Sat 5/315:59 amDCA - RST

1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$248

Wed 5/216:13 amRST - DCA

1 stop3h 50mDelta

Sat 5/246:55 pmDCA - RST

1 stop5h 32mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$274

Sat 8/2311:20 amRST - IAD

2 stops10h 24mDelta

Sat 8/306:15 amIAD - RST

1 stop5h 30mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$306

Fri 6/64:44 pmRST - BWI

1 stop6h 14mDelta

Thu 7/316:00 amBWI - RST

1 stop5h 47mDelta

Deal found 4/29

$324

Fri 6/61:24 pmRST - BWI

2 stops9h 51mAmerican Airlines

Thu 7/315:48 pmBWI - RST

1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$358

Fri 6/131:24 pmRST - IAD

2 stops9h 35mAmerican Airlines

Mon 6/165:41 pmIAD - RST

2 stops7h 09mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$360

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Fri 5/26:08 pmRST - BWI

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Sun 5/46:00 amBWI - RST

1 stop7h 02mDelta

Deal found 4/29

$498

Sun 5/46:08 pmRST - BWI

1 stop4h 51mDelta

Sun 5/116:15 amBWI - RST

1 stop5h 36mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$498

Sun 5/46:08 pmRST - DCA

1 stop4h 50mDelta

Sun 5/116:05 amDCA - RST

1 stop5h 46mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$528

Sun 5/46:08 pmRST - IAD

1 stop4h 32mDelta

Sun 5/116:25 amIAD - RST

1 stop5h 26mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$528

Sun 5/46:00 amRST - IAD

2 stops6h 42mAmerican Airlines

Sun 5/115:02 amIAD - RST

2 stops7h 43mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$689

Wed 5/216:13 amRST - DCA

1 stop3h 50mDelta

Sat 5/246:55 pmDCA - RST

1 stop5h 32mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$274

Wed 5/216:07 amRST - IAD

2 stops9h 49mAmerican Airlines

Sat 5/245:02 amIAD - RST

2 stops10h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$398

Wed 5/214:44 pmRST - IAD

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Sat 5/243:37 pmIAD - RST

2 stops8h 50mDelta

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$444

Thu 5/296:18 pmRST - DCA

1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines

Sat 5/315:59 amDCA - RST

1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$248

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Tue 5/276:18 pmRST - DCA

1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$124

Tue 5/274:44 pmRST - IAD

1 stop5h 50mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$124

Tue 5/276:13 amRST - DCA

2 stops11h 09mDelta

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$130

Tue 9/96:02 amRST - BWI

1 stop3h 55mAmerican Airlines

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$132

Mon 6/234:48 pmRST - BWI

1 stop6h 00mDelta

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$233

Wed 5/76:07 amRST - IAD

2 stops6h 15mAmerican Airlines

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$251

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RochesterWashington, D.C.

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Rochester

Thu 5/29

6:18 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/31

5:59 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 46m

$248

RochesterWashington, D.C.

RST - DCA

RSTDCA

Rochester

Wed 5/21

6:13 am-11:03 am

1 stop3h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/24

6:55 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$274

RochesterWashington, D.C.

RST - IAD

RSTIAD

Rochester

Sat 8/23

11:20 am-10:44 pm

2 stops10h 24m

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Sat 8/30

6:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

$306

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RST - BWI

RSTBWI

Rochester

Fri 6/6

4:44 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 7/31

6:00 am-10:47 am

1 stop5h 47m

$324

RochesterBaltimore

RST - BWI

RSTBWI

Rochester

Fri 6/6

1:24 pm-12:15 am

2 stops9h 51m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 7/31

5:48 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$358

RochesterWashington, D.C.

RST - IAD

RSTIAD

Rochester

Fri 6/13

1:24 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/16

5:41 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops7h 09m

$360

RochesterWashington, D.C.

RST - DCA

RSTDCA

Rochester

Tue 5/27

6:18 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$124

RochesterWashington, D.C.

RST - IAD

RSTIAD

Rochester

Tue 5/27

4:44 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$124

RochesterWashington, D.C.

RST - DCA

RSTDCA

Rochester

Tue 5/27

6:13 am-6:22 pm

2 stops11h 09m

$130

RochesterBaltimore

RST - BWI

RSTBWI

Rochester

Tue 9/9

6:02 am-10:57 am

1 stop3h 55m

$132

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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 $309). Flying from Rochester to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 WAS?

It’s optimal to fly from Rochester to Washington, D.C. in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 3% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

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.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,936 reviews

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

7,936 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,936 reviews

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

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,936 reviews

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

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?
If you book a flight to Washington, D.C. from Rochester, you will be flying from Rochester, which is the city’s only airport. Rochester (RST) is located 7.0 mi from the center of Rochester. There are 0 flights from Rochester to Washington, D.C. per day from 2 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester to Washington, D.C. round-trip?
According to our current data, American Airlines ($248), and Delta ($274) offers the cheapest pricing from Rochester to Washington, D.C.. Users have found that American Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the most popular routes from Rochester to Washington, D.C.?
While some choose either Rochester - Baltimore/Washington or Rochester - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, Rochester - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl is the most popular route from Rochester to Washington, D.C..
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 $309). Flying from Rochester to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 2 airlines flying from Rochester to Washington, D.C.

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American Airlines	Cheapest$248	Average$358	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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