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Cheap flights from Rochester to Chicago from $79

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4:05 pm - 8:52 pmROC-ORD
5h 47m1 stop
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6:44 am - 3:10 pmORD-ROC
7h 26m1 stop
$217JetBlue
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Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
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1:38 pm - 6:24 pmROC-ORD
5h 46m1 stop
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1:36 pm - 11:46 pmORD-ROC
9h 10m1 stop
$218JetBlue
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Sat, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 22
United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 8:05 amROC-ORD
13h 15m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 1:31 pmORD-ROC
1h 56mnonstop
$227United Airlines
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Sat, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 7
American Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 6:50 pmROC-ORD
2h 05mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
12:39 pm - 3:22 pmORD-ROC
1h 43mnonstop
$277American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 10
American Airlines Logo
6:17 am - 7:19 amROC-ORD
2h 02mnonstop
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8:30 am - 11:22 amORD-ROC
1h 52mnonstop
$279American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 7
Delta Logo
12:30 pm - 6:25 pmROC-MDW
6h 55m1 stop
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1:00 pm - 10:52 pmMDW-ROC
8h 52m1 stop
$279Delta
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Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 9:50 amROC-MDW
1h 50mnonstop
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6:55 pm - 9:35 pmMDW-ROC
1h 40mnonstop
$283Southwest
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Tue, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 11
Delta Logo
6:14 pm - 10:14 pmROC-MDW
5h 00m1 stop
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9:30 am - 10:52 pmMDW-ROC
12h 22m1 stop
$288Delta
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Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
5:52 pm - 6:55 pmROC-ORD
2h 03mnonstop
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7:10 am - 10:06 amORD-ROC
1h 56mnonstop
$289United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
Southwest Logo
7:55 am - 8:45 amROC-MDW
1h 50mnonstop
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6:55 pm - 9:30 pmMDW-ROC
1h 35mnonstop
$289Southwest
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Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27

Spirit Airlines flights from Rochester to Chicago

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Rochester to Chicago flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Sep 22
ROC1:47 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
27h 25m
1 stop
ORD4:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 25
ORD5:17 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 35m
1 stop
ROC12:52 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
$235
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Spirit Airlines
Dec 4
ROC1:13 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
9h 10m
1 stop
ORD9:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 7
ORD10:18 amChicago O'Hare Intl
24h 55m
1 stop
ROC12:13 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
$239
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 5
ROC1:47 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
9h 11m
1 stop
ORD9:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 7
ORD5:17 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 35m
1 stop
ROC12:52 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
$245
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JetBlue flights from Rochester to Chicago

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JetBlue
Nov 6
ROC4:05 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
5h 47m
1 stop
ORD8:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 9
ORD6:44 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 26m
1 stop
ROC3:10 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
$217
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JetBlue
Oct 18
ROC1:38 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
5h 46m
1 stop
ORD6:24 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 22
ORD1:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 10m
1 stop
ROC11:46 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
$218
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JetBlue
Dec 2
ROC4:05 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
6h 43m
1 stop
ORD9:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 8
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 10m
1 stop
ROC3:10 pmRochester Greater Rochester Intl
$220
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RochesterChicago

ROC - ORD

ROCORD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 11/6

4:05 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/9

6:44 am-3:10 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$217

RochesterChicago

ROC - ORD

ROCORD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 10/18

1:38 pm-6:24 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/22

1:36 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$218

RochesterChicago

ROC - ORD

ROCORD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 9/6

7:50 pm-8:05 am

2 stops13h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/7

10:35 am-1:31 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$227

RochesterChicago

ROC - ORD

ROCORD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 9/9

5:45 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/10

12:39 pm-3:22 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$277

RochesterChicago

ROC - ORD

ROCORD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 9/30

6:17 am-7:19 am

Nonstop2h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/7

8:30 am-11:22 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$279

RochesterChicago

ROC - MDW

ROCMDW

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 11/4

12:30 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/11

1:00 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$279

RochesterChicago

ROC - MDW

ROCMDW

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 9/9

9:00 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/11

6:55 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$283

RochesterChicago

ROC - MDW

ROCMDW

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 11/5

6:14 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/11

9:30 am-10:52 pm

1 stop12h 22m

$288

RochesterChicago

ROC - ORD

ROCORD

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 9/15

5:52 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/22

7:10 am-10:06 am

Nonstop1h 56m

$289

RochesterChicago

ROC - MDW

ROCMDW

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 10/23

7:55 am-8:45 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Chicago Midway

Mon 10/27

6:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$289

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Rochester, with most prices found around $279. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in January, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Rochester to Chicago during March average around $280.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $432. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Rochester to Chicago for around $544.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from Rochester to Chicago during this time can be as low as $397. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $517.

What is the cheapest Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Rochester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $337 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Rochester for as low as $276 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Rochester to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Rochester to Chicago.

How have Rochester to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Rochester to Chicago flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$79

Fastest flight time

1h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Rochester in the past 72 hours is $79. The best round-trip flight deal from Rochester to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $217.
The fastest flight from Rochester to Chicago takes 1h 50m
Direct flights go from Rochester to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)
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  • How far is Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago by plane?

    A flight from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago will travel around 516.8 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Rochester to Chicago

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
American AirlinesPriceFrom $198Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $211Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,925 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $287Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,246 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Rochester to Chicago

    Southwest operates around 4 flights from Rochester to Chicago every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $368, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Rochester to Chicago from as low as $287 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.0/10 in 4,246 reviews.

  • United Airlines Flights From Rochester to Chicago

    Across 8,925 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Rochester to Chicago about 7 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $211 to $340. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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