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$77+ Cheap flights from Greater Rockford (RFD) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA)

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 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RFD — AZA
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago Greater Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway are usually found in August or October, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rockford (RFD) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$156
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$81
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$164

Good round-trip deal

$190 or less

Good one-way deal

$80 or less
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Cheapest flights from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/101:59 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 32mAllegiant Air
Fri 12/121:57 pmAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 09mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/11$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/38:55 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 31mAllegiant Air
Sat 10/117:00 amAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 10mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$158
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/38:55 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 31mAllegiant Air
Sat 10/47:00 amAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 10mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$159
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/268:47 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 29mAllegiant Air
Fri 10/32:55 pmAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 10mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/18:56 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 31mAllegiant Air
Sat 10/117:00 amAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 10mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$163
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/199:48 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 29mAllegiant Air
Mon 9/221:48 pmAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 08mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/11$174
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/56:56 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 32mAllegiant Air
Mon 12/81:57 pmAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 09mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/11$176
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/199:48 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 29mAllegiant Air
Fri 9/262:49 pmAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 08mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$180
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/319:25 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 31mAllegiant Air
Mon 11/33:40 pmAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 10mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/242:18 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 29mAllegiant Air
Fri 9/262:49 pmAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 08mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$183
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/249:25 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 31mAllegiant Air
Sat 10/257:00 amAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 10mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$185
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/68:55 pmRFD - AZA
Nonstop3h 31mAllegiant Air
Sat 10/117:00 amAZA - RFD
Nonstop3h 10mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/10$187

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport that are best for you.

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Rockford

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Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

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Price

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 10/3

8:55 pm-10:26 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Sat 10/11

7:00 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$153

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 10/3

8:55 pm-10:26 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Sat 10/4

7:00 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$159

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Mon 9/29

7:46 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Sat 10/4

7:00 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$160

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 9/26

8:47 pm-10:16 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Fri 10/3

2:55 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$161

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Wed 10/1

8:56 pm-10:27 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Fri 10/10

2:55 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$171

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 9/19

9:48 pm-11:17 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Mon 9/22

1:48 pm-6:56 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$174

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 12/5

6:56 pm-9:28 pm

Nonstop3h 32m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Mon 12/8

1:57 pm-6:06 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$176

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 9/26

8:47 pm-10:16 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Mon 9/29

1:48 pm-6:56 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$180

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Fri 10/31

9:25 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Mon 11/3

3:40 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$182

ChicagoPhoenix

RFD - AZA

RFDAZA

Chicago Greater Rockford

Wed 9/24

2:18 pm-3:47 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Fri 9/26

2:49 pm-7:57 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$183

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Best time to book a flight from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, you should look to book at least 58 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (average of $144). Flying from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 RFD to AZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

When flying from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. 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 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Allegiant Air from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
702 reviews

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Overall

7.2

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Joellen,Aug 2024

LAS - GEG

Boarding was a hassle. I’ve had the same guy before. Never enjoy seeing him.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
702 reviews
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
702 reviews

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Overall

7.2

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Joellen,Aug 2024

LAS - GEG

Boarding was a hassle. I’ve had the same guy before. Never enjoy seeing him.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport?

    Allegiant Air can get you from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in just under 3h 31m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 1371 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Allegiant Air ($138), offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. You may be able to fly from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport for 41% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport?

    While on average a flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is generally $151, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $63. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago Greater Rockford - Phoenix-Mesa Gateway), you can expect to pay $121 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway 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 Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (average of $144). Flying from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 airline flying from Rockford to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

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Allegiant AirCheapest$138Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%

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