Cheap Flights from Rochester, NY to Chicago, IL from $128

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 11 direct and 364 connecting flights from Rochester to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $128, 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 $128. The fastest direct flight takes 2h and the fastest connecting – 4h 25m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $169 Find flight	11:03 Rochester Greater Rochester	12:05 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 2m	United Airlines	UA3563
from $233 Find flight	17:53 Rochester Greater Rochester	18:55 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 2m	United Airlines	UA1612
from $277 Find flight	11:03 Rochester Greater Rochester	12:03 Chicago O'Hare International	2h 0m	United Airlines	UA4484
from $128 Find flight	16:19 Rochester Greater Rochester	00:05+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	8h 46m layover 2h 12m - Miami	Spirit Airlines	NK2721 NK1
from $173 Find flight	10:35 Rochester Greater Rochester	16:52 Chicago O'Hare International	7h 17m layover 3h 45m - Washington D.C.	United Airlines	UA4367 UA1057
from $138 Find flight	18:32 Rochester Greater Rochester	12:42+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	19h 10m layover 12h 21m - Orlando 0h 33m - Myrtle Beach	Spirit Airlines	NK2301 NK2645 NK2520
from $191 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

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on September 16, 2025

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

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Rochester to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:30 — 07:37	06:30 — 07:37 UA2483 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 7m	Find flight from$178
10:49 — 11:58	10:49 — 11:58 UA5698 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 9m	Find flight from$178
11:00 — 12:00	11:00 — 12:00 UA4589 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h	Find flight from$246
11:03 — 12:05	11:03 — 12:05 UA3563 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 2m	Find flight from$169
11:03 — 12:03	11:03 — 12:03 UA4484 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h	Find flight from$277
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$140
13:35 — 14:43	13:35 — 14:43 UA3627 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 8m	Find flight from$169
13:43 — 14:51	13:43 — 14:51 UA3635 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 8m	Find flight from$244
13:43 — 14:46	13:43 — 14:46 UA1079 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 3m	Find flight from$366
16:19 — 00:05 +1 day	16:19 — 19:40 NK2721 Spirit Airlines Rochester — Miami 2h 12m stop 21:52 — 00:05 NK1 Spirit Airlines Miami — Chicago	8h 46m including layover	Find flight from$128
17:46 — 18:53	17:46 — 18:53 UA4492 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 7m	Find flight from$247
17:53 — 18:55	17:53 — 18:55 UA1612 United Airlines Rochester — Chicago	2h 2m	Find flight from$233
18:32 — 12:42 +1 day	18:32 — 21:12 NK2301 Spirit Airlines Rochester — Orlando 12h 21m stop 09:33 — 10:59 NK2645 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Myrtle Beach 33m stop 11:36 — 12:46 NK2520 Spirit Airlines Myrtle Beach — Chicago	19h 10m including layover	Find flight from$138
18:32 — 00:05 +2 days	18:32 — 21:12 NK2301 Spirit Airlines Rochester — Orlando 11h 5m stop 08:17 — 09:25 NK2196 Spirit Airlines Orlando — Miami 12h 27m stop 21:52 — 00:05 NK1 Spirit Airlines Miami — Chicago	30h 33m including layover	Find flight from$152
18:32 — 20:07 +1 day	18:32 — 21:12 NK2301 Spirit Airlines Rochester — Orlando 11h 11m stop 08:23 — 11:00 NK2391 Spirit Airlines Orlando — New York 7h 30m stop 18:30 — 20:07 NK2178 Spirit Airlines New York — Chicago	26h 35m including layover	Find flight from$172

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 16, 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 3m.

The fastest flight 2h
Average flight time 2h 3m
The earliest flight 05:53
The latest flight 19:55
Distance 514 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are may (from 128 $), june (from 138 $), august (from 140 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 468 $), september (from 192 $), july (from 169 $).

What is the lowest airfare Rochester to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $128. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2721 flight by Spirit Airlines for June 6, 2025 which leaves Greater Rochester in Rochester at 16:19 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 00:05.

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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 - 16 departures per week at the price of from $ 238 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1644.

Direct flights

There are 11 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA4589 by United Airlines takes 2h and the cheapest is NK2721 by Spirit Airlines for $169.

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Connecting Flights

There are 364 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6271 by United Airlines takes 4h 25m and the cheapest is NK2721 by Spirit Airlines for $128.

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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.

Top Domestic Destinations from Rochester

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