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Flights from Rochester to San Jose

There are no direct flights from Rochester to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Atlanta, about 7h 02m door to door (41 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 7h 02m
ROCSJCORD

Rochester to San Jose at a glance

Fastest journey7h 02mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Rochester to San Jose

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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ROC Chicago (ORD) SJC
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest, Envoy Air · Leg 2: United Airlines, Volaris
Wed07:30 ROC08:14 ORD1h 01m connection09:15 ORD11:32 SJCUnited Airlines
23 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 02m
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ROC Atlanta (ATL) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Thu18:15 ROC20:05 ATL1h 10m connection21:15 ATL22:52 SJCDelta Air Lines
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 37m
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ROC Baltimore (BWI) SJC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat06:15 ROC07:07 BWI1h 53m connection09:00 BWI11:25 SJCSouthwest Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 10m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,769 km2,341 miles
Journey time
7h 02mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hSan Jose vs Rochester
Currency in San Jose
USD
Airports
ROC → SJC

Flights from Rochester to San Jose: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rochester to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Atlanta and Baltimore. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Rochester to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,769 km.
Where do you change planes between Rochester and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL) and Baltimore (BWI). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rochester and San Jose?
Rochester: Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Rochester and San Jose?
San Jose is 3 hours behind Rochester.

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