$208 Cheap Flights from Rockford (RFD) to Rochester (RST)

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Popular airlines from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Rockford to Rochester (RFD-RST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $208 for one-way flights and $305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Jan 24 - Wed, Jan 28
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$305 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $305 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Dec 20
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$325 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Sat, Dec 20, priced at $325 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 12
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$344 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $344 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 17
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$349 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $349 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 24 - Wed, Jan 28
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$364 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $364 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Dec 20
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$369 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Sat, Dec 20, priced at $369 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Dec 20
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$384 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Sat, Dec 20, priced at $384 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 26
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$394 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $394 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 17
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$398 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $398 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 12
RFD
Rockford
RST
Rochester
$403 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$403
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Rockford to Rochester, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $403 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $208 or cheap return flight from $305 from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) 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 Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
Traveling in January can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RFD and RST. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from RFD to RST, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
Direct flights from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RFD to RST?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, time of year 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 Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
Book a flight from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 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 Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) last-minute?
Booking your flight from RFD to RST shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RFD to RST flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RFD to RST flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) to Rochester Intl. Airport (RST)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your RFD to RST 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 allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Greater Rockford
Destination airport
Rochester Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$304
Distance
208 mi

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Rockford to Rochester Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Rockford to Rochester

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rockford 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 Rockford 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 Rockford to Rochester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $208 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 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 Rockford 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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