Flying from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta.
Atlanta's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Rochester (the location of Greater Rochester International Airport).
Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most popular route, with 21 weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from ROC to ATL is with Delta Air Lines at 19:03. Opt for the first departure operated by Delta Air Lines at 05:50 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself enough time to catch your ROC to Atlanta flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Start your trip at ROC and fly straight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta tickets.
Keep an eye out for deals with Delta Air Lines. This airline has direct flights from Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta.
ROC is about 6 kilometres from central Rochester. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to ROC:
73.76% of flights that depart Greater Rochester International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
ROC is located at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Atlanta
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta flight is $122. The cheapest price for a return flight is $263. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from ROC to Atlanta, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices across every month and bag an awesome deal.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to ATL if you're coming in on a late flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Atlanta and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ROC to Atlanta.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Visit Atlanta in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from ROC to Atlanta in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
More about Atlanta
Start your Atlanta trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Atlanta, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Atlanta.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Atlanta. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta, Charlotte is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
