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Overview: Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA flight
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Flights from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $159 but you can travel from only $58 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:48. The fastest flight covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 1h 19m. 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 $58
Distance 265 miles (427 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 19m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 $58
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$204
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$300
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 45 m
Flights on Sep 18
2
Distance
427 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 flights from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 427 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 5 h 59 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.
11:26 PM5h59Rochester, NY5:25 AMSpringfield, MA$2041One-way0 transfers- 12:20 AM1h30Rochester, NY1:50 AMSpringfield, MA$3971One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 AM1h30Rochester, NY1:50 AMSpringfield, MA$3971One-way0 transfers
- 11:26 PM5h59Rochester, NY5:25 AMSpringfield, MA$2041One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $593.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$593 Average price | $182 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA is a bus with an average price of $90.
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA:
A bus is $92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA costing on average $182.
A bus is $504 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA costing on average $593.
The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Springfield, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:26 PM Rochester, NY | 6h02 | 4:28 AM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:28 PM Rochester, NY | 5h56 | 4:24 AM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:26 PM Rochester, NY | 5h59 | 5:25 AM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Rochester, NY | 1h30 | 1:50 AM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Springfield, MA
Things to do in Springfield, MA
Discover the best of Springfield, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Springfield, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Springfield Armory National Historic Site Museum
Museum on the historic armory grounds exploring firearms manufacturing, military history, and Springfield’s industrial importance.
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The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum
Beloved Dr. Seuss museum with immersive displays on Theodor Geisel’s Springfield roots, books, art, and creative process.
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Forest Park
Frederick Law Olmsted-designed urban park with gardens, trails, a zoo area, and broad green space for walking and relaxation.
- Must visit
The Quadrangle
Historic civic and cultural cluster of museums, library, and green spaces, ideal for an easy walk between top attractions.
- Recommended
Court Square
Downtown green framed by historic architecture, monuments, and churches; a practical base for sightseeing and civic history walks.
- Vegetarian
New England Hot Dog Roll
A Western Massachusetts staple from nearby Chicopee: a split hot dog bun spread with butter and toasted on a griddle. Simple, regional, and tied to local bakery tradition.
North Shore-Style Roast Beef Sandwich
A roast beef sandwich on a toasted bun, often served rare with horseradish or barbecue sauce. Popular across Massachusetts and common in local sandwich shops.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and dairy. A classic Massachusetts dish widely served in Springfield and throughout the state.
Frigo's Gourmet Foods
Long-established neighborhood deli and restaurant famed for overstuffed sandwiches, comfort food, and a loyal local following.
Red Rose Pizzeria
Popular Italian restaurant known for hearty pasta, chicken parm, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
The Student Prince Cafe and The Fort
Beloved casual deli known for generous sandwiches, classic Jewish deli fare, and a busy local atmosphere near downtown Springfield.
$ United States dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Boston, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for strong service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1 per drink is common.
FAQs: Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $159 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA is $593 ; 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 Springfield, MA is 1h 19m to travel the 265 miles (427 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 Springfield, MA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA leaves at 9:48 PM.
Flights from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA generally leave from Greater Rochester International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.Greater Rochester International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Rochester, NY city centre and Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Springfield, MA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Springfield, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Springfield, MA 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 no time difference between Rochester, NY and Springfield, MA.
The best events to attend in Springfield, MA include:
- Illinois State Fair, a vibrant celebration of agriculture, entertainment, and local culture featuring rides, concerts, and food
- Route 66 Festival, an annual event celebrating the iconic highway with live music, car shows, and family-friendly activities
- Springfield Old Capitol Art Fair, a showcase of local artists and craftspeople held in the historic downtown area.
The best holidays to experience in Springfield, MA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Springfield, MA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Springfield, MA is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. Staying vigilant and using licensed transportation options helps 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 Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA
Most Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA flights use the Greater Rochester International Airport to Edward L. Logan International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Springfield, MA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rochester
Arrival airports in Springfield
Which Rochester, NY airport do flights to Springfield, MA leave from?
Flights from Rochester, NY to Springfield, MA depart from Greater Rochester International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Rochester, NY city centre at 1200 Brooks Ave, Rochester, NY 14624, USA.
Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)1200 Brooks Ave, Rochester, NY 14624, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Greater Rochester International Airport from Rochester city centre
Greater Rochester International Airport is 5 km from Rochester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles
Greater Rochester International Airport airport facilities and services
Greater Rochester International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greater Rochester International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greater Rochester International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greater Rochester International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott..
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