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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 646 CAD. This is about 25% lower than the average price throughout the year. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. March and April are also good months to find deals on this route.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) is typically January or April. While we don't have specific popularity data for these months, historically, these periods offer the lowest average prices for a round-trip flight, around 646 CAD. This can be a great time to find a good deal, especially if you're looking to travel after the holiday rush or before the peak summer season.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
There are approximately 32 connecting flights per day from Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC) to Richmond Intl. (RIC). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD).
What is the earliest flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) (ROC) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) (RIC) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in July. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) (ROC) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) (RIC) on a Thursday, with around 27 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. Thursday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) are in the early morning, between 6am and 9am. About 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well if you like to get an early start to your travel day.
How long does it take to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
Flying from ROC to RIC with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 389 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ROC to RIC flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Richmond from Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC)?
From Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC), you can fly into Richmond Intl. (RIC) to reach Richmond. Some flights may connect through major hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Richmond. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
If you booked your Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Distance
621 km

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The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Rochester to Richmond today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Greater Rochester Intl. to Richmond Intl. start at just and range up to .  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Rochester and Richmond
  • booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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