Flying from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Paris: what you need to know
Greater Rochester International Airport is located in Rochester. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Paris is 5 hours ahead of Rochester.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from ROC to Paris. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like August or vacation periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for flights from ROC to Paris, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
If you have a passport from United States and want to travel to France for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on your reason for visiting and can be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris.
ROC is about 13 kilometres from central Rochester. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near ROC? If you've booked an early flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Paris
C$506 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,066. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from ROC to Paris, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap tickets from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from ROC to Paris. You don't need to search every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll update you when there's a change in price.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to the centre of Paris is about 44 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to CDG if you have a late flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
After your flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 34 minutes by car. Central Paris is roughly 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY).
You can expect the trip to take about 57 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from ROC to Paris, unwind at a hotel near ORY. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the busiest month for flights from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris. To avoid the crowds, visit Paris in February when it's quieter.
Before you book a flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Paris, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap flights from ROC to Paris in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Paris
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Paris right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are leading attractions which should be on every Paris itinerary.
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Select one of our car rentals in Paris and see the sights at your leisure. Easily compare rates in one go to find the perfect set of wheels after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Greater Rochester International Airport to Paris.
