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$86+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Greater Rockford (RFD)

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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — RFD
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Rockford

Cheapest flights from New York to Rockford
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Rockford. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/115:40 pm
EWR
-
RFD
2 stops15h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/159:27 am
RFD
-
EWR
1 stop10h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/116:29 am
LGA
-
RFD
2 stops27h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/159:27 am
RFD
-
LGA
1 stop13h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/254:59 pm
LGA
-
RFD
1 stop17h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/42:44 pm
RFD
-
LGA
1 stop19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$252

Find flight deals from New York to Rockford

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Rockford (RFD). 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 January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$217
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$86
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$187
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Chicago Greater Rockford Airport that are best for you.

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Rockford

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NewarkChicago

EWR - RFD

EWRRFD

Newark

Wed 2/11

5:40 pm-8:37 am

2 stops15h 57m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 2/15

9:27 am-9:09 pm

1 stop10h 42m

$217

New YorkChicago

LGA - RFD

LGARFD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/11

6:29 am-8:37 am

2 stops27h 08m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 2/15

9:27 am-11:48 pm

1 stop13h 21m

$249

New YorkChicago

LGA - RFD

LGARFD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/25

4:59 pm-9:47 am

1 stop17h 48m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Wed 3/4

2:44 pm-11:29 am

1 stop19h 45m

$252

NewarkChicago

EWR - RFD

EWRRFD

Newark

Wed 2/25

7:58 am-9:47 am

1 stop26h 49m

$86

NewarkChicago

EWR - RFD

EWRRFD

Newark

Wed 2/18

6:59 pm-9:37 am

1 stop15h 38m

$93

New YorkChicago

LGA - RFD

LGARFD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/11

8:45 pm-9:47 am

1 stop14h 02m

$99

New YorkChicago

LGA - RFD

LGARFD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/11

11:59 am-8:37 am

1 stop21h 38m

$106

NewarkChicago

EWR - RFD

EWRRFD

Newark

Wed 2/11

5:40 pm-8:37 am

2 stops15h 57m

$109

NewarkChicago

EWR - RFD

EWRRFD

Newark

Wed 3/11

6:00 pm-9:47 am

2 stops16h 47m

$115

New YorkChicago

LGA - RFD

LGARFD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/15

4:54 pm-9:47 am

1 stop17h 53m

$115

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Rockford in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 New York-Chicago Greater Rockford Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Chicago Greater Rockford Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Chicago Greater Rockford Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Chicago Greater Rockford Airport 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 New York-Chicago Greater Rockford Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Chicago Greater Rockford Airport

How often are flights from New York to Chicago delayed?

About 63% of weekly flights between New York and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 85 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Chicago flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Chicago Greater Rockford Airport?

    Most travelers choose Newark - Chicago Greater Rockford, New York LaGuardia - Chicago Greater Rockford or New Windsor Stewart - Chicago Greater Rockford when deciding on the best route from New York to Chicago Greater Rockford Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Rockford that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Rockford flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Rockford?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Rockford?

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

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