$125 Cheap Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)

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Popular airlines from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Rochester (MDW-ROC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $125 for one-way flights and $249 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 21
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$249 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $249 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$259 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $259 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$269 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $269 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$284 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $284 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 11
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$285 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Feb 2 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $285 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 6 - Sun, Jan 18
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$287 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $287 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 7
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$289 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $289 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$294 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $294 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$297 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $297 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 7
MDW
Chicago
ROC
Rochester
$299 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Chicago to Rochester, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $299 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Rochester

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Greater Rochester Intl. ROC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $441
ROC
Greater Rochester Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $441

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $125 or cheap return flight from $249 from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
The cheapest month to fly from MDW to ROC is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
There are no direct routes from Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC). However, there are other airports with nonstop flights. Start your journey at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and fly straight to Rochester without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from MDW to ROC. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MDW to ROC?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
To touch down at Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from MDW to ROC often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MDW to ROC flight and hotel package?
Securing a MDW to ROC flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MDW to ROC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Midway Intl.
Destination airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$249
Distance
521 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 35 mins

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Chicago to Rochester Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Rochester

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Rochester are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Rochester with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Rochester: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Rochester

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $125 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Rochester flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Rochester airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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