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Overview: Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA flight

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Flights from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $399 (€323) but you can travel from only $242 (€197) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2355 miles (3791 km) distance in 9h 18m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $242 (€197)
Distance
2355 miles (3791 km)
Average flight duration
8h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$399 (€323)
Flights per day
19
Fastest flight
9h 18m
First flight
00:21
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest month
Aug
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Best day to book ahead
21 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $242 (€197)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$399

Average price

$399

Fastest journey

9 h 18 m

Average duration

9 h 18 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

3791 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA will cost around $399 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $399.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Rochester, NY for San Francisco, CA onMon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 3791 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 18 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 9 h 18 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.

American Airlines
11:05AM9h18
Rochester, NY
08:23PMSan Francisco, CA
$3991One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $242. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $242, and a train costs an average of $415.

Distance: 2355 miles (3791 km)

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$399

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Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines11:05 AM Rochester, NY
9h18
8:23 PM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: JetBlue Airways from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CAFind the best flights between Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners JetBlue Airways from $242 (€197). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
JetBlue Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.

FAQs: Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $399 (€323) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA is $399 (€323) ; 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 San Francisco, CA is 9h 18m to travel the 2355 miles (3791 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 San Francisco, CA leaves at 12:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with JetBlue Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA, you can count on JetBlue Airways for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rochester, NY and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA generally leave from Greater Rochester International Airport and arrive in San Francisco International Airport.Greater Rochester International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Rochester, NY city centre and San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from San Francisco, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in San Francisco, CA include:
  • Fleet Week, a maritime celebration featuring the Blue Angels and naval ship tours
  • Outside Lands, a major music festival showcasing top artists and local food
  • Chinese New Year Parade, the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside Asia with colorful floats and performances
  • Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, a free music festival in Golden Gate Park featuring a diverse lineup of bluegrass and folk artists.
The best holidays to experience in San Francisco, CA include:
  • Thanksgiving, mild weather and a festive atmosphere with family gatherings
  • Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city
  • Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor activities and parades
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and beaches.
The best season to visit San Francisco, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Francisco, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Rochester, NY to San Francisco, CA

Rochester
San Francisco
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 San Francisco.
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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