Travelling from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC) to New York: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York is 1 hour 35 minutes.
New York and Rochester (where Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport is located) are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the most popular route, with 33 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from ROC to JFK is with Delta Air Lines at 20:05. Go for the first departure with Delta Air Lines at 05:10 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ROC to New York flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Begin your journey at ROC and go straight to New York without any layovers. When booking a direct Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York ticket, here's a list of airports you can land at:
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
There's a good selection of carriers offering direct flights from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York, including:
ROC is around 6 kilometres from central Rochester. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near ROC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport, 72% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find ROC at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC) to New York
₹ 8,161 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York flight. A return ticket right now is ₹ 16,320. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from ROC to New York, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Reserving your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your flight from ROC to New York can help you get the best possible rate.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from central New York. Once you've disembarked your flight from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to EWR. Settle in and get cosy after your ROC to New York flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR can land you a better rate.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Step off your flight from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York and head straight for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. Central New York is around 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and typically takes 30 minutes to drive there.
The journey will take roughly 55 minutes by public transport.
If you don't want to make your way to the centre, find a hotel near LGA. Settle in at one of these options after your ROC to New York flight:
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York is the ideal time to secure your ride from LGA. You're likely to snag a better deal or catch some early booking discounts.
New York LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
July is the busiest month for flights from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York. To avoid the crowds, visit New York in December.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from ROC to New York around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
After booking your flight from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Intl Airport to New York, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring New York:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are essential stops on your New York itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the southwest, its top attractions include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you want to check out another corner of the United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometres northeast of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are key reasons to visit.