Chicago/Rockford to Rochester (RFD–RST) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h 19m 5YAAUA → AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
MSP Minneapolis ~3h 9m → DLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Rochester flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago/Rockford to Rochester
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between RFD and RST, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Rochester (RST) Rochester to Chicago/Rockford flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RFD to RST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
MSP ~3h 9m ORD ~4h 19m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
10
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Rochester from Chicago/Rockford

Nearby airports with service to Rochester International Airport.
Metric RFD→RST ORD→RST MDW→RST
Distance from RFD – 63 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 7
Weekly flights – 63 1
Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights · Chicago (MDW) to Rochester flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Rochester flights
Airports within 200 miles of RFD with service to Rochester International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Rochester is 0 hours the same as Chicago/Rockford.
RFD: CDT · RST: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford, it's 6:00 PM in Rochester.
Facts

RFD–RST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Rockford to Rochester route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RFD
Full nameChicago Rockford International Airport
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m
Destination: RST
Full nameRochester International Airport
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RFD to RST flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare.
Yes, return flights from RST to RFD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MDW and MKE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).