Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to Rochester, MN from $122

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 346 connecting flights from San Diego to Rochester. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $122, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAN-RST flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:20 — 15:28
06:20 — 12:09 DL907 Delta Air Lines Inc.
San Diego — Minneapolis
2h 16m stop
14:25 — 15:28 DL3541 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Minneapolis — Rochester
7h 8m
including layover
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06:20 — 16:34
06:20 — 12:09 DL907 Delta Air Lines Inc.
San Diego — Minneapolis
3h 25m stop
15:34 — 16:34 DL4724 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Minneapolis — Rochester
8h 14m
including layover
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06:20 — 18:55
06:20 — 08:49 AA625 American Airlines
San Diego — Phoenix
2h 33m stop
11:22 — 15:59 AA1969 American Airlines
Phoenix — Chicago
1h 46m stop
17:45 — 18:55 AA4191 American Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
10h 35m
including layover
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08:00 — 18:55
08:00 — 14:05 AA956 American Airlines
San Diego — Chicago
3h 40m stop
17:45 — 18:55 AA4191 American Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
8h 55m
including layover
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09:00 — 21:18
09:00 — 16:09 DL30 Delta Air Lines Inc.
San Diego — Atlanta
3h 45m stop
19:54 — 21:18 DL5357 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Atlanta — Rochester
10h 18m
including layover
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09:30 — 21:45
09:30 — 10:27 AA2960 American Airlines
San Diego — Los Angeles
48m stop
11:15 — 17:26 AA1384 American Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
2h 59m stop
20:25 — 21:45 AA3072 American Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
10h 15m
including layover
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09:30 — 21:45
09:30 — 10:27 AA2960 American Airlines
San Diego — Los Angeles
2h 33m stop
13:00 — 19:10 AA245 American Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
1h 15m stop
20:25 — 21:45 AA3072 American Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
10h 15m
including layover
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10:00 — 21:45
10:00 — 12:23 AA438 American Airlines
San Diego — Phoenix
1h 10m stop
13:33 — 18:05 AA616 American Airlines
Phoenix — Chicago
2h 20m stop
20:25 — 21:45 AA3072 American Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
9h 45m
including layover
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10:00 — 21:45
10:00 — 12:23 AA438 American Airlines
San Diego — Phoenix
2h 32m stop
14:55 — 19:27 AA883 American Airlines
Phoenix — Chicago
58m stop
20:25 — 21:45 AA3072 American Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
9h 45m
including layover
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10:24 — 11:21
+1 day
10:24 — 17:36 F91960 Frontier Airlines
San Diego — Covington
15h 5m stop
08:41 — 09:18 UA1942 United Airlines
Covington — Chicago
42m stop
10:00 — 11:21 UA3859 United Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
22h 57m
including layover
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10:24 — 11:21
+1 day
10:24 — 17:36 F91960 Frontier Airlines
San Diego — Covington
14h 37m stop
08:13 — 08:50 UA1942 United Airlines
Covington — Chicago
1h 10m stop
10:00 — 11:21 UA4801 United Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
22h 57m
including layover
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10:59 — 21:45
10:59 — 11:55 AA6089 American Airlines
San Diego — Los Angeles
1h 5m stop
13:00 — 19:10 AA245 American Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
1h 15m stop
20:25 — 21:45 AA3072 American Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
8h 46m
including layover
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11:16 — 21:30
11:16 — 18:25 DL2159 Delta Air Lines Inc.
San Diego — Atlanta
1h 37m stop
20:02 — 21:30 DL3708 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Atlanta — Rochester
8h 14m
including layover
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14:34 — 23:27
14:34 — 20:11 DL2812 Delta Air Lines Inc.
San Diego — Minneapolis
2h 24m stop
22:35 — 23:27 DL4773 Delta Air Lines Inc.
Minneapolis — Rochester
6h 53m
including layover
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19:26 — 09:08
+1 day
19:26 — 21:47 AA480 American Airlines
San Diego — Phoenix
3h 49m stop
01:36 — 06:00 AA447 American Airlines
Phoenix — Chicago
1h 55m stop
07:55 — 09:08 AA3012 American Airlines
Chicago — Rochester
11h 42m
including layover
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 16, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Diego to Rochester depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Diego and Rochester is 2472 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 22:50 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 22:50 to 2 Rochester airports. Average flight time is 14h 18m.

  • The fastest flight 5h 19m
  • Average flight time 14h 18m
  • The earliest flight 06:15
  • The latest flight 22:50
  • Distance 1537 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Rochester are september (from 152 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to Rochester?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $122. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91960 flight by Frontier Airlines for December 4, 2018 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 10:24 am and arrives at Rochester Rochester Int. at 11:21.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — Rochester is served by 8 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by American Airlines - 63 departures per week at the price of from $ 133 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 1467.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 346 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is DL2662 by Delta Air Lines Inc. takes 5h 19m and the cheapest is F91960 by Frontier Airlines for $122.

  • AA - American Airlines
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • WN - Southwest Airlines
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  • DL - Delta Air Lines Inc.
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from San Diego to Rochester from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).

San Diego airports

  • San Diego-SAN
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  • San Diego Regional-USA
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  • Gillespie Field-SEE
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  • Golden Triangle Reg.-GTR
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  • El Cajon-CJN
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  • Lowndes County-UBS
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  • Miramar NAS-NKX
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  • Montgomery Field-MYF
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  • North Island NAS-NZY
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  • Brown Field Municipal-SDM
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  • AFB-CBM
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Rochester airports

  • Rochester Int.-RST
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  • Rochester Heliport-JRC
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