Flying from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), the main airport in Seattle. Search for flights from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) that leave from this terminal.
Greater Rochester International Airport is located in Rochester. The city runs on the UTC-4 timezone and is three hours ahead of Seattle.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Seattle to ROC. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
SEA is about 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that take off from SEA arrive at their destination without delay.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in about 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Seattle to ROC flight:
About Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
Have a late flight from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near ROC and turn in quicker:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Greater Rochester International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Dollar or Budget to explore Rochester and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
ROC is located at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
Getting from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to central Rochester
Central Rochester is about 6 kilometres from Greater Rochester International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
It'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport is 115 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 338 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to ROC. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
August is the busiest month for flights from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC). Plan your visit to Rochester in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a Seattle to ROC plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Rochester to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Rochester
Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Greater Rochester International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rochester:
George Eastman Museum and Strong National Museum Of Play are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Rochester itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Strasenburgh Planetarium.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Rochester, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel about 105 kilometres west to Buffalo to check off its leading sights. From Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex to Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Forest Lawn, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 121 kilometres east of Rochester, Syracuse is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, MOST (Museum of Science and Technology) and Armoury Square.
