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Direct (non-stop) flights from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Rochester (ROC), US to Chicago (ORD), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 1h 52m - 2h 30m (average flight time)Distance: 529 miles (851 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 6-9 flights (scheduled departures per day)

ROC
Rochester (ROC)

US

ORD
Chicago (ORD)

US

FLIGHT TIME

1h 52m - 2h 30m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

529 miles (851 km)
Flight time
2h 5m - 2h 21m
Earliest flight
06:30
Last flight
18:19
Distance
529 miles (851 km)
Cheapest month
April
Airlines
2 (Show)
Flights per week
54
Departing Terminal
Main Terminal (Rochester (ROC))
Arriving Terminal
Terminal 1 (Chicago (ORD))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

United Airlines (UA), American Airlines (AA)

Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Rochester (ROC) and flights to Chicago (ORD).

Route Insights

Route Demand

This route sees high demand with 54 weekly flights, making it one of the busiest connections between Rochester (ROC) and Chicago (ORD).

Route Importance

Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Rochester (ROC) and Chicago (ORD). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.

Best Time to Fly

Best Value Period

April typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.

Price Trends

Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Apr being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.

Distance & Duration Explained

Route Distance

At 529 miles (851 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Rochester (ROC) and Chicago (ORD), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 1h 52m - 2h 30m, with actual times ranging from 2h 5m - 2h 21m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: United Airlines, American Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.

Flight Frequency

United Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 4 daily departures, followed by American Airlines.

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Wednesday
Cheapest Month
March
Average Fare
$249

Travel Planning Tips for Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)

  • Best Day to Book

    Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    March is generally the cheapest month to fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD) is approximately $249. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)?

There are 8 direct flights operating from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD). Approximately 6-9 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)?

2 airlines operate on this route: United Airlines, American Airlines.

How long is the flight from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)?

The flight duration from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD) is approximately 1h 52m - 2h 30m.

What is the distance from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)?

The distance from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD) is 529 miles (851 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 2h 5m - 2h 21m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 06:30 and the latest flight departs at 18:19.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)?

April is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 54 flights operate per week from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Airbus A320, Embraer 175, Embraer 170, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), Airbus A319.

What is the average flight price from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD) is approximately $309 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD) for the lowest prices?

April is typically the cheapest month to fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)?

2 airlines offer direct flights from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is Chicago (ORD) from Rochester (ROC)?

The distance from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD) is 529 miles (851 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD)?

The flight time from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (ORD) is approximately 1h 52m - 2h 30m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Chicago (ORD) serve?

Chicago (ORD) serves Chicago, US.

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