Travelling from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC). Explore your options for taking off from Tampa International Airport (TPA) or St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), two of the city's main airports.
Approximately 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport.
Tampa and Rochester (where Greater Rochester International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you arrive.
The busiest route is from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC), with 2 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from TPA to ROC is the 08:55 Southwest Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 13:45 with Southwest Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Tampa to ROC.
July is a busy time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Tampa International Airport (TPA). Nonstop flights from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) operate from here.
Southwest Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport departing from TPA.
The distance from central Tampa to TPA is roughly 13 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the best route, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Tampa International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
About Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ROC instead:
Getting from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to central Rochester
Greater Rochester International Airport to central Rochester is around 14 minutes by car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport is C$110. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$194. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's best to book 8 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score flight tickets from Tampa to ROC then.
The cheapest month for tickets from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
August is the busiest month for flights from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Rochester in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Rochester is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Tampa to ROC in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -11ºC and 3ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport.
More about Rochester
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Rochester right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Tampa to Greater Rochester International Airport:
Highland Park and George Eastman Museum are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Rochester to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Strong National Museum Of Play.
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