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$85+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Rochester (ROC)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ROC
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Wed 7/8
Wed 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Rochester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Rochester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 8, 2026.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/116:00 am
ORD
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ROC
1 stop5h 26m
JetBlue
Sat 8/2212:10 pm
ROC
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ORD
1 stop5h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$169
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/135:27 pm
ORD
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ROC
1 stop5h 10m
JetBlue
Sat 8/2212:10 pm
ROC
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ORD
1 stop5h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$177
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/156:00 am
ORD
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ROC
1 stop4h 53m
JetBlue
Tue 8/2512:10 pm
ROC
-
ORD
1 stop6h 10m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$185
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/156:00 am
ORD
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ROC
1 stop4h 53m
JetBlue
Thu 8/2712:10 pm
ROC
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ORD
1 stop5h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$193
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/166:00 am
ORD
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ROC
1 stop5h 26m
JetBlue
Sat 8/2212:10 pm
ROC
-
ORD
1 stop5h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$213
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/166:00 am
ORD
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ROC
1 stop5h 26m
JetBlue
Thu 8/2712:10 pm
ROC
-
ORD
1 stop5h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$221
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/106:00 am
ORD
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ROC
1 stop5h 11m
JetBlue
Sat 8/2212:10 pm
ROC
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ORD
1 stop5h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$248
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/105:27 pm
ORD
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ROC
1 stop5h 10m
JetBlue
Thu 8/2712:10 pm
ROC
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ORD
1 stop5h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$256
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/219:39 am
ORD
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ROC
1 stop8h 41m
JetBlue
Sun 8/2312:10 pm
ROC
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ORD
1 stop5h 06m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/7$264
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/45:22 pm
ORD
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ROC
1 stop5h 17m
JetBlue
Tue 7/712:10 pm
ROC
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ORD
1 stop6h 24m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/5$279
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/105:27 pm
ORD
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ROC
1 stop5h 09m
JetBlue
Sun 7/1212:10 pm
ROC
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ORD
1 stop5h 07m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/5$300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/149:51 am
ORD
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ROC
1 stop6h 32m
Delta
Tue 9/2212:27 pm
ROC
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ORD
1 stop7h 18m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$307

Find flight deals from Chicago to Rochester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Rochester (ROC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$169
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$85
(JetBlue)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$438

Good round-trip deal

$411 or less

Good one-way deal

$205 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Rochester that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Rochester that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoRochester

ORD - ROC

ORDROC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/4

5:22 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 7/7

12:10 pm-5:34 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$279

ChicagoRochester

MDW - ROC

MDWROC

Chicago Midway

Thu 8/13

8:10 am-10:55 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 8/17

6:45 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$316
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoRochester

MDW - ROC

MDWROC

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/22

9:05 am-11:45 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 8/24

8:25 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$405

ChicagoRochester

ORD - ROC

ORDROC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/16

6:45 am-9:37 am

Nonstop1h 52m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 7/19

6:20 am-7:28 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$411

ChicagoRochester

MDW - ROC

MDWROC

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/8

9:05 am-11:45 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 8/8

4:25 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$411

ChicagoRochester

MDW - ROC

MDWROC

Chicago Midway

Mon 7/20

6:50 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 7/27

7:35 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$411

ChicagoRochester

MDW - ROC

MDWROC

Chicago Midway

Thu 10/15

7:45 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 10/19

1:25 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$415

ChicagoRochester

MDW - ROC

MDWROC

Chicago Midway

Fri 7/3

6:50 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 7/5

6:00 am-2:35 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$426

ChicagoRochester

ORD - ROC

ORDROC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/1

5:30 am-11:31 am

1 stop5h 01m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 8/8

5:48 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop3h 42m

$431

ChicagoRochester

ORD - ROC

ORDROC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/3

5:22 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 7/5

6:35 am-8:50 am

1 stop27h 15m

$444

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Rochester

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Rochester in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Rochester flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Rochester flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Rochester flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Rochester flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Rochester flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Rochester

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rochester from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Rochester

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Rochester?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Rochester (average of $118). Flying from Chicago to Rochester in June is currently the most expensive (average of $363). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to ROC?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Rochester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 8, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Rochester at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Rochester

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Rochester. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 8, 2026.

The most flights from CHI to ROC are scheduled on a Thursday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Rochester?

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Rochester?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Rochester. Price data was last updated on May 30, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Rochester flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rochester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rochester. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rochester. Reviews last updated June 8, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Chicago to Rochester have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,781 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,640 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Rochester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Rochester from Chicago?

    For a flight from Chicago to Rochester, you will be flying into Greater Rochester Intl. Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) is just 3.8 mi from the center of the city. Greater Rochester Intl is the only Rochester airport and it handles 23 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 2 airlines have flights to Greater Rochester Intl from Chicago on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Rochester?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Rochester can take about 1h 40m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $411. Airlines will cover a distance of 521 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Rochester round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($285), and United Airlines ($315) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Rochester. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Rochester?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Rochester consider choosing Republic Airways (95%), GoJet (87%) or Finnair (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Rochester?

    On average you can expect to pay $574 for a flight from Chicago to Rochester. The cheapest flight overall is $197 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Greater Rochester Intl) is currently priced at $169.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Rochester that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Rochester flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Rochester?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Rochester.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Rochester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Rochester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Rochester?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Rochester (average of $118). Flying from Chicago to Rochester in June is currently the most expensive (average of $363). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Chicago to Rochester

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Rochester. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$285Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$315Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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