Cheap Flights from Rockford (RFD) to Watertown (ATY)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)?
The cheapest month to fly from RFD to ATY is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest RFD to ATY flight.
How many flights per day from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)?
Direct flights from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RFD to ATY?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)?
To avoid possible delays on the Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RFD to ATY are generally more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a RFD to ATY flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a RFD to ATY flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)?
If you reserved your RFD to ATY flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Greater Rockford
Destination airport
Watertown Regional
Distance
445 mi

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Rockford to Watertown Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rockford to Watertown

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 Rockford to Watertown are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rockford to Watertown with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rockford to Watertown

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rockford to Watertown: 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 Rockford to Watertown

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 Rockford to Watertown in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Rockford to Watertown 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 Rockford to Watertown 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.

 

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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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