Travelling from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC): What you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Houston's main airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Check out your options for booking a flight from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) departing from either of these.
Rochester is one hour ahead of Houston. Greater Rochester International Airport is located in Rochester, which is in the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Houston to ROC, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
HOU is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Houston to ROC flight, stay in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport:
William P. Hobby Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 81.06% of flights leaving here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ROC:
Grab a Greater Rochester International Airport rental car and explore Rochester and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Dollar and Budget are top outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport flight.
ROC is located at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
Getting from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to central Rochester
Greater Rochester International Airport to central Rochester is roughly 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
Right now, RM431 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM760. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Houston to ROC, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
April is the quietest month for flights from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC), while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Rochester based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Rochester is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Houston to ROC plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Rochester
After booking your flight from Houston to Greater Rochester International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rochester:
Your Rochester visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Leading attractions that should be on your list include George Eastman Museum, Strong National Museum Of Play and Strasenburgh Planetarium.
Explore more of the United States
Buffalo is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Rochester. Around 105 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Forest Lawn.
Syracuse is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 121 kilometres east of Rochester. No journey is complete without dropping by The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, MOST (Museum of Science and Technology) and Armoury Square.
