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Overview: Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $162 (€130) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 2258 miles (3634 km) distance in 8h 49m. May 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
2258 miles (3634 km)
Average flight duration
9h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$162 (€130)
Flights per day
34
Fastest flight
8h 49m
First flight
12:25 AM
Last flight
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
63 days
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 24

Cheapest price

$452

Average price

$452

Fastest journey

8 h 49 m

Average duration

8 h 49 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

3634 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $452 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $452.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Rochester, NY for Los Angeles, CA onFri, Apr 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 24 the direct flights cover the 3634 km distance in an average of 8 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 49 m .

On Fri, Apr 24 the longest flights will take 8 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JetBlue Airways
    11:00 AM8h49
    Rochester, NY
    7:49 PMLos Angeles, CA
    $4521One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $162, and a train costs an average of $226.

Distance: 2258 miles (3634 km)

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Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA flight times

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jetblue_airways11:00 AM Rochester, NY
8h49
7:49 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines operates all flights services from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA.
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $162 (€130). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $162 (€130) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA is $307 (€247) ; 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 Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA is 8h 49m to travel the 2258 miles (3634 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 Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:57 PM.
There are 34 flights a day from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rochester, NY and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Greater Rochester International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Greater Rochester International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Rochester, NY city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Rochester, NY and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
  • Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
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 Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
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 Rochester, NY to Los Angeles, CA

Rochester
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in Rochester is Greater Rochester International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greater Rochester International Airport for your trip from Rochester to Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-390, Exit 18B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Hudson News in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available; short-term parking approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour, long-term parking approximately 9.5€ ($10) per day.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Greater Rochester International Airport
  • Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles

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