Cheap Flights from Rochester, NY to Chicago, IL from $148

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 5 direct and 138 connecting flights from Rochester to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $148, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out ROC-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Rochester to Chicago Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Rochester to Chicago with the lowest price of $148. The fastest direct flight takes 2h and the fastest connecting – 4h 25m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $187 Find flight	11:03 Rochester Greater Rochester	12:05 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 2m	United Airlines	UA3563
from $187 Find flight	13:35 Rochester Greater Rochester	14:43 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 8m	United Airlines	UA3627
from $188 Find flight	06:30 Rochester Greater Rochester	07:37 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 7m	United Airlines	UA2483
from $188 Find flight	10:49 Rochester Greater Rochester	11:58 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 9m	United Airlines	UA5698
from $422 Find flight	11:03 Rochester Greater Rochester	12:03 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 0m	United Airlines	UA4464
from $148 Find flight	11:18 Rochester Greater Rochester	17:17 Chicago O'Hare International	6h 59m layover 1h 1m - Orlando	Spirit Airlines	NK1741 NK1114
from $191 Find flight	19:50 Rochester Greater Rochester	23:15 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 25m layover 1h 0m - Washington D.C.	United Airlines	UA4874 UA1738
from $191 Find flight	06:10 Rochester Greater Rochester	09:43 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 33m layover 0h 57m - Washington D.C.	United Airlines	UA3472 UA2440
from $191 Find flight	10:35 Rochester Greater Rochester	14:33 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 58m layover 1h 26m - Washington D.C.	United Airlines	UA4367 UA2331
from $192 Find flight	15:00 Rochester Greater Rochester	18:25 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 25m layover 0h 46m - Washington D.C.	United Airlines	UA6271 UA2497
from $192 Find flight	06:05 Rochester Greater Rochester	09:36 Chicago O'Hare International	4h 31m layover 0h 51m - Washington D.C.	United Airlines	UA3548 UA2401
from $192 Find flight	10:22 Rochester Greater Rochester	14:29 Chicago O'Hare International	5h 7m layover 1h 33m - Washington D.C.	United Airlines	UA6058 UA2331
from $192 Find flight	15:00 Rochester Greater Rochester	19:48 Chicago O'Hare International	5h 48m layover 2h 16m - Washington D.C.	United Airlines	UA6271 UA2304
from $233 Find flight	18:32 Rochester Greater Rochester	18:43+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	25h 11m layover 19h 11m - Orlando	Spirit Airlines	NK1573 NK506
from $202 Find flight	18:32 Rochester Greater Rochester	09:55+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	16h 23m layover 8h 8m - Orlando 1h 5m - Miami	Spirit Airlines	NK1573 NK195 NK2
from $236 Find flight	11:05 Rochester Greater Rochester	18:43+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	32h 38m layover 5h 6m - Myrtle Beach 21h 0m - Orlando	Spirit Airlines	NK3030 NK137 NK506

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on July 15, 2025

Flight Schedule Rochester (New York) to Chicago (Illinois)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:30 — 07:37	06:30 — 07:37 UA2483 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 7m	Find flight from$188
10:49 — 11:58	10:49 — 11:58 UA5698 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 9m	Find flight from$188
11:03 — 12:05	11:03 — 12:05 UA3563 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 2m	Find flight from$187
11:03 — 12:03	11:03 — 12:03 UA4464 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h	Find flight from$422
13:35 — 14:43	13:35 — 14:43 UA3627 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 8m	Find flight from$187
05:53 — 14:55	05:53 — 07:12 UA3547 United Airlines Rochester — Newark 6h 8m stop 13:20 — 14:55 UA2053 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	10h 2m including layover	Find flight from$261
05:53 — 17:00	05:53 — 07:12 UA3547 United Airlines Rochester — Newark 8h 13m stop 15:25 — 17:00 UA2394 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	12h 7m including layover	Find flight from$261
06:10 — 09:43	06:10 — 07:33 UA3472 United Airlines Rochester — Washington D.C. 57m stop 08:30 — 09:43 UA2440 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	4h 33m including layover	Find flight from$191
10:35 — 14:33	10:35 — 11:54 UA4367 United Airlines Rochester — Washington D.C. 1h 26m stop 13:20 — 14:33 UA2331 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	4h 58m including layover	Find flight from$191
11:18 — 17:17	11:18 — 14:07 NK1741 Spirit Airlines Rochester — Orlando 1h 1m stop 15:08 — 17:17 NK1114 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Chicago	6h 59m including layover	Find flight from$148
14:31 — 19:57	14:31 — 15:51 UA3415 United Airlines Rochester — Newark 2h 24m stop 18:15 — 19:57 UA254 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	6h 26m including layover	Find flight from$237
14:31 — 21:28	14:31 — 15:51 UA3415 United Airlines Rochester — Newark 3h 55m stop 19:46 — 21:28 UA546 United Airlines Newark — Chicago	7h 57m including layover	Find flight from$237
15:00 — 18:25	15:00 — 16:24 UA6271 United Airlines Rochester — Washington D.C. 46m stop 17:10 — 18:25 UA2497 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	4h 25m including layover	Find flight from$192
15:00 — 19:48	15:00 — 16:24 UA6271 United Airlines Rochester — Washington D.C. 2h 16m stop 18:40 — 19:48 UA2304 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	5h 48m including layover	Find flight from$192
19:50 — 23:15	19:55 — 21:13 UA4874 United Airlines Rochester — Washington D.C. 1h stop 22:19 — 23:30 UA1738 United Airlines Washington D.C. — Chicago	4h 25m including layover	Find flight from$191
18:32 — 09:55 +1 day	18:32 — 21:22 NK1573 Spirit Airlines Rochester — Orlando 8h 8m stop 05:30 — 06:35 NK195 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Miami 1h 5m stop 07:40 — 09:55 NK2 Spirit Airlines Miami — Chicago	16h 23m including layover	Find flight from$202
18:32 — 13:51 +1 day	18:32 — 21:22 NK1573 Spirit Airlines Rochester — Orlando 8h 53m stop 06:15 — 07:02 NK423 Spirit Airlines Orlando — New Orleans 4h 15m stop 11:17 — 13:51 NK1834 Spirit Airlines New Orleans — Chicago	20h 19m including layover	Find flight from$202

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 15, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Rochester to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Rochester and Chicago is 827 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:53 to 19:55 from 1 Rochester airport and arrive 05:53 to 19:55 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 7m.

The fastest flight 2h
Average flight time 2h 7m
The earliest flight 05:53
The latest flight 19:55
Distance 514 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are august (from 148 $), july (from 179 $), september (from 203 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 495 $), may (from 258 $), june (from 239 $).

What is the lowest airfare Rochester to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $148. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1741 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 8, 2025 which leaves Greater Rochester in Rochester at 11:18 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 17:17.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Rochester — Chicago is served by 3 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Mexicana - 3 departures per week at the price of from $ 351 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 595.

Direct flights

There are 5 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA4464 by United Airlines takes 2h and the cheapest is NK1741 by Spirit Airlines for $187.

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Connecting Flights

There are 138 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA4874 by United Airlines takes 4h 25m and the cheapest is NK1741 by Spirit Airlines for $148.

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Airports

You can fly from Rochester to Chicago from 1 airports (Greater Rochester).

Rochester airports

Greater Rochester-ROC

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Chicago airports

O'Hare International-ORD

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Dupage County-DPA

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Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX

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Pal-Waukee-PWK

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Chicago NAS-NOH

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Rochester by 3 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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