Travelling from Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC): What you need to know
Rochester is 16 hours behind Melbourne. Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport is located in Rochester, which is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Melbourne to ROC. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as December? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is around 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Melbourne to ROC flight is a lot easier when you stay near Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will put you just a short drive away.
Flights from Avalon Airport are known for their punctuality, with 80% of them arriving right on cue.
About Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ROC instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Rochester's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport flight.
ROC is located at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
Getting from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC) to central Rochester
From Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport, central Rochester is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport is ₹ 246,712. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 201,494. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Melbourne to ROC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC)
September is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC), while April is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Rochester based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Rochester is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Melbourne to ROC plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport in January when temperatures are between -11ºC and 3ºC.
More about Rochester
Start your Rochester trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Rochester trip wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions worth exploring include George Eastman Museum, Strong National Museum Of Play and Strasenburgh Planetarium.
Explore more of the United States
Rochester is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 105 kilometres west of Rochester, a trip to Buffalo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex, Buffalo AKG Art Museum and Forest Lawn.
Syracuse is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 121 kilometres east of Rochester. No trip is complete without visiting Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Armoury Square and Rosamond Gifford Zoo.