Cheap flights from Rochester to Montreal

Greater Rochester
ROC
Montreal
YMQ

Flight deals from Rochester to Montreal

Below you can see the best deals on flights Rochester — Montreal for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights from Rochester to Montreal

When is the best time to book a flight from Rochester to Montreal?

The price of a flight from Rochester to Montreal changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 22 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $419. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Rochester — Montreal flight

Looking for cheap flights from Rochester to Montreal? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Rochester — Montreal ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via John F. Kennedy International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 27 h 9 min, flights are operated by United Airlines, Delta, the distance between the cities is around 414 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Montreal travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Montreal weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

NoDirect flights
414 kmDistance
4 h 21 minTravel time

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Rochester to Montreal by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $165) and priciest in July (about $224) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$165lowMay$212highSep$195medium
Feb$171lowJun$218highOct$171low
Mar$183mediumJul$224highNov$171low
Apr$218highAug$218highDec$189medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Montreal: it is warmest in July (up to 27 °C on average) and coolest in January (around -4 °C). The driest month is September.

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How to get the best deal on a Rochester — Montreal ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Rochester — Montreal are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Rochester is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via John F. Kennedy International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Rochester — Montreal route are operated by 2 airlines; United Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Rochester — Montreal route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • United AirlinesUA
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • ROC → IAD → YUL (with stopover)
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  • DeltaDL
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • ROC → JFK → YUL (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Rochester — Montreal route

Flights Rochester — Montreal depart from Greater Rochester International Airport and Rochester International Airport and arrive at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and St. Hubert Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Rochester

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Arrival

Montreal

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Canada
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Frequently asked questions about the Rochester — Montreal flight

How long is the flight from Rochester to Montreal?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in John F. Kennedy International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 27 h 9 min including the layover.

How far is it from Rochester to Montreal?

The distance from Rochester to Montreal is about 414 km.

Are there direct flights from Rochester to Montreal?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via John F. Kennedy International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Rochester to Montreal?

Airlines operating Rochester — Montreal include United Airlines, Delta. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Rochester — Montreal flights use?

Flights from Rochester depart from Greater Rochester International Airport, Rochester International Airport, and arrive at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, St. Hubert Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Rochester to Montreal?

The price of a Rochester — Montreal ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Rochester — Montreal?

Flights Rochester — Montreal are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Rochester to Montreal?

To catch a low fare Rochester — Montreal, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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