How many flights depart from Rochester to Chicago on average per week?

76 flights are operational weekly from Rochester to Chicago as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Rochester according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago?

JetBlue and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago

How many flights depart from Rochester to Chicago on average per day?

As of January 2026, there are 10 flights per day flying from Rochester to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 62% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago?

As of January 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from 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 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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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Rochester and Chicago?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $279 to $400. The lowest price recently found on this route was $175.

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ORD

23h 20m2 stops

5:32 pm - 5:18 pm

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22h 46m1 stop

$175Multiple Airlines

Fri, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 11

8:40 pm - 11:03 pm

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$190Multiple Airlines

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3:53 pm - 11:47 pm

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12h 07m1 stop

$191Multiple Airlines

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15h 42m1 stop

4:43 pm - 9:23 am

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10:56 am - 11:32 pm

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$208JetBlue

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22h 46m1 stop

$209Multiple Airlines

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1h 35mnonstop

$319Southwest

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JetBlue flights from Rochester to Chicago

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Mar 10

ROC6:00 amGreater Rochester Intl

6h 49m

1 stop

ORD11:49 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Mar 12

ORD10:56 amChicago O'Hare Intl

11h 36m

2 stops

ROC11:32 pmGreater Rochester Intl

$208

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Feb 2

ROC6:00 amGreater Rochester Intl

12h 43m

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ORD5:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 4

ORD7:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

14h 43m

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ROC11:28 pmGreater Rochester Intl

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Feb 28

ROC6:00 amGreater Rochester Intl

7h 04m

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ORD12:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Mar 1

ORD6:04 amChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 56m

1 stop

ROC9:00 amGreater Rochester Intl

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Feb 5

ROC5:21 amGreater Rochester Intl

8h 53m

1 stop

ORD1:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 9

ORD1:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 22m

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ROC11:19 amGreater Rochester Intl

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Feb 24

ROC11:59 amGreater Rochester Intl

10h 58m

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ORD9:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Mar 2

ORD10:36 amChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 19m

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ROC11:55 pmGreater Rochester Intl

$243

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Jan 20

ROC5:21 amGreater Rochester Intl

13h 24m

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ORD10:29 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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1 stop12h 07m

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2 stops11h 36m

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5:32 pm-5:18 pm

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6:00 am-11:56 pm

2 stops16h 56m

$276

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Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 1/23

4:00 pm-3:38 pm

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Chicago Midway

Mon 1/26

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2 stops21h 31m

$284

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ROC - MDW

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Greater Rochester Intl

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Nonstop2h 15m

Chicago Midway

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6:10 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$319

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Rochester and Chicago?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Rochester, with most prices found around $280. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in March, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Rochester to Chicago during May average around $329.

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 $427. 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 $422. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $510.

What is the cheapest 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 $373 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 $254 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on 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?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rochester to Chicago flight.

How have Rochester to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Rochester to Chicago flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$179
Fastest flight time	1h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Rochester in the past 72 hours is $179. The best round-trip flight deal from Rochester to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $279.

The fastest flight from Rochester to Chicago takes 1h 45m

Direct flights go from Rochester to Chicago every day.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Rochester there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW).

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How far is Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago by plane?
A flight from Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago will travel around 516.8 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago?
As of January 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Greater Rochester Intl Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from 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 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Rochester to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Rochester to Chicago is Embraer 175 (14.34% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 170 (14.06%), Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (12.12%), and Boeing 737-700 (7.96%).
What is the most popular airline from Rochester to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Rochester to Chicago is American Airlines (49% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (42%), Southwest (6%), and Delta (3%).

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,084 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $240	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,132 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $303	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,248 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Southwest Flights From Rochester to Chicago
Southwest operates around 1 flight from Rochester to Chicago every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $393, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Rochester to Chicago from as low as $303 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.0/10 in 4,248 reviews.
United Airlines Flights From Rochester to Chicago
Across 9,132 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Rochester to Chicago about 15 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $240 to $355. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Rochester, with most prices found around $280. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in March, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Rochester to Chicago during May average around $329.

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

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 $422. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $510.

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

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on 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?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rochester to Chicago flight.

How have Rochester to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Rochester to Chicago flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago?

JetBlue and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Greater Rochester Intl to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

How many flights depart from Rochester to Chicago on average per day?

As of January 2026, there are 10 flights per day flying from Rochester to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 62% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Rochester to Chicago on average per week?

76 flights are operational weekly from Rochester to Chicago as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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