- Must visit
Mayo Clinic Heritage Hall
Compact exhibit space inside Mayo Clinic tracing the institution's medical breakthroughs and global influence on patient care.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: New York, NY to Rochester, MN flight
USAUSA
Flights from New York, NY to Rochester, MN depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €380 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 967 miles (1557 km) distance in 4h 8m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 967 miles (1557 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €380 |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 4h 8m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Rochester, MN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
€267
Average ticket price on Oct 01
€407
Fastest journey on Oct 01
5 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
6 h 9 m
Flights on Oct 01
25
Distance
1557 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Rochester, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Rochester, MN will cost around €407 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €267.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Rochester, MN without transferring at least once.
AA1795+
AA34425:57 PM7h02LaGuardia Airport11:59 PMRochester International Airport€2671One-way1 transfer- AA3185+AA35755:23 AM5h26Newark Liberty International Airport9:49 AMRochester International Airport€2671One-way1 transfer
- AA386+
AA625112:25 PM5h34LaGuardia Airport4:59 PMRochester International Airport€2671One-way1 transfer - AA855+AA625110:30 AM7h29LaGuardia Airport4:59 PMRochester International Airport€2671One-way1 transfer
- AA1691+AA34425:27 PM7h32Newark Liberty International Airport11:59 PMRochester International Airport€2671One-way1 transfer
- AA3185+AA35755:23 AM5h26Newark Liberty International Airport9:49 AMRochester International Airport€2671One-way1 transfer
- AA386+AA625112:25 PM5h34LaGuardia Airport4:59 PMRochester International Airport€2671One-way1 transfer
AA4489+AA34427:00 PM5h59John F. Kennedy International Airport11:59 PMRochester International Airport€3061One-way1 transfer- AA2671+AA3442+AA45796:15 PM6h44LaGuardia Airport11:59 PMRochester International Airport€5761One-way2 transfers
- AA1795+AA34425:57 PM7h02LaGuardia Airport11:59 PMRochester International Airport€2671One-way1 transfer
Live departures
New York, NY to Rochester, MN flight times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Rochester, MN flights for tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA3185+AA3575 | 5:23 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h26 | 9:49 AM Rochester International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3027+AA6251 | 6:48 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 11h11 | 4:59 PM Rochester International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3221+AA6251 | 6:55 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 11h04 | 4:59 PM Rochester International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1263+AA6251 | 6:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 11h00 | 4:59 PM Rochester International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book New York, NY to Rochester, MN flights with Omio?
American Airlines as well as Republic Airlines offer flights services from New York, NY to Rochester, MN.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Rochester, MN.
Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Rochester, MN.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: American Airlines, Republic Airlines from New York, NY to Rochester, MNFind the best flights between New York, NY to Rochester, MN with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Republic Airlines from €380. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€380
American Airlines frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€545
Republic Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Rochester, MN
Things to do in Rochester, MN
Discover the best of Rochester, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochester, MN trip today.
- Recommended
Rochester Art Center
Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary and Minnesota-focused exhibitions in a striking downtown location.
- Recommended
History Center of Olmsted County
Hands-on county history museum covering Rochester, the Mayo family, and local life through engaging permanent and rotating displays.
- Must visit
Quarry Hill Park
Large natural park with wooded trails, fossil caves, ponds, and one of Rochester's best easy outdoor escapes.
- Must visit
Downtown Rochester
Downtown district centered on Mayo Clinic, skyways, shops, and civic spaces. It is the main base for walking the city center.
- Recommended
Peace Plaza
Lively downtown pedestrian plaza with public art, events, seating, and easy access to shops and major civic buildings.
Minnesota Hotdish
Hotdish is Minnesota comfort food: a baked casserole of meat, starch, vegetables, and creamy sauce. It is a church supper and family table staple across Rochester.
- Gluten-free
Walleye
Walleye is a prized Upper Midwest lake fish, often pan-fried or grilled. It is a regional favorite that reflects Minnesota's fishing culture and supper club traditions.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Curds
Cheese curds are fresh young cheddar curds, often battered and fried. They are a beloved Minnesota and nearby Wisconsin snack found in pubs and casual restaurants.
Hollandberry Pannekoeken
Well-known local breakfast and lunch spot loved for scratch baking, comfort food, and a warm neighborhood diner feel.
Thesis Beer Project
Popular downtown brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and hearty pub fare in a lively casual setting near Mayo Clinic.
Victoria's Ristorante & Wine Bar
Established upscale restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and American classics in a polished supper club atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels near Mayo can be pricey, but dining is reasonable and local transit is low cost or free on some routes.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-$18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-$35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-$6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18%-20% in restaurants, 10%-15% for taxis, and $1-$2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
FAQs: New York, NY to Rochester, MN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Rochester, MN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochester, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Rochester, MN can start from as little as €380 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Rochester, MN is €514 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from New York, NY to Rochester, MN is 4h 8m to travel the 967 miles (1557 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Rochester, MN leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Rochester, MN leaves at 8:20 PM.
There are 23 flights a day from New York, NY to Rochester, MN which require at least one change with American Airlines, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to Rochester, MN, you can count on American Airlines, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Rochester, MN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and Rochester, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to Rochester, MN generally leave from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Rochester International Airport.LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Rochester International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Rochester, MN city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between New York, NY and Rochester, MN.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Rochester, MN, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the Mayo Clinic. Scams targeting travelers may include overpriced taxi or ride-share fares and unofficial ticket sellers. Staying aware of surroundings, using licensed transportation services, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from New York, NY to Rochester, MN
Most New York, NY to Rochester, MN flights use the LaGuardia Airport to Rochester International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Rochester, MN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in New York
Arrival airports in Rochester
Which New York, NY airport do flights to Rochester, MN leave from?
Flights from New York, NY to Rochester, MN depart from LaGuardia Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from New York, NY city centre at Queens, NY 11371, USA.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)Queens, NY 11371, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to LaGuardia Airport from New York city centre
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM60-Sbs · 42m · €9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 57m · €9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 1h 8m · €9 · every ~16 min
M101 · 1h 33m · €13 · every ~14 min
ShuttleLa Guardia Airport Shuttle · 49m · €30
LaGuardia Airport airport facilities and services
LaGuardia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Queens, NY 11430, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to John F. Kennedy International Airport from New York city centre
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPort Jefferson Branch, Long Beach Branch, Babylon Branch, Ronkonkoma Branch, Hempstead Branch, City Terminal Zone, Far Rockaway Branch, West Hempstead Branch, Montauk Branch, Oyster Bay Branch · 33m · €15 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · €11 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · €37
John F. Kennedy International Airport airport facilities and services
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Rochester, MN airport do flights from New York, NY arrive at?
Flights from New York, NY to Rochester, MN arrive at Rochester International Airport. Rochester International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Rochester, MN city centre.
Rochester International Airport (RST)Rochester International Airport (RST), 7600 Helgerson Dr SW, Rochester, MN 55902, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochester International Airport from Rochester city centre
Rochester International Airport is 5 km from Rochester city centre. Public transport options include:
ShuttleS MN Conn · 15m · €5
S MN Conn · 30m · €5
Rochester International Airport airport facilities and services
Rochester International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near entrances.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochester International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochester International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester International Airport: Wheelchair accessible and facilities available.
Most popular flights from New York, NY
More options for your journey from New York, NY to Rochester, MN
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Rochester, MN and New York, NY
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
