Travelling from Rochester Airport (ROC) to San Jose International Airport (SJC): what you need to know
San Jose is three hours behind Rochester and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your ROC to SJC flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rochester Airport to San Jose International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between ROC and SJC include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rochester Airport (ROC) to San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Right now, $257 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rochester Airport to San Jose International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $514. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ROC to SJC if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rochester Airport to San Jose International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Finding cheap flights from ROC to SJC couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Rochester Airport to San Jose International Airport.
Handy information about Rochester Airport (ROC)
The address for ROC is 1200 Brooks Avenue.
Of all flights leaving Rochester Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Rochester to Rochester Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The trip on public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near ROC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Rochester Airport to San Jose International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Rochester Airport to San Jose International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SJC instead:
Pick up a San Jose International Airport rental car and explore San Jose and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car and Dollar are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from San Jose International Airport about one week before your travel date.
When to fly to San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The quietest month for a flight from Rochester Airport to San Jose International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to San Jose based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Rochester Airport to San Jose International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in San Jose, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ROC to SJC sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've done San Jose, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel around 499 kilometres south-east to Los Angeles to check off its popular sights. From Hollywood Sign to Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
San Francisco is another essential stop in the United States and is around 64 kilometres north-west of San Jose. No trip is complete without a visit to Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.
