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

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209 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 1 hub
ORD Chicago 3h 47m AAUA AAOOQR Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
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Chicago/Rockford to Rochester
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
209 mi 0h 45m nonstop

RFD–RST has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RFD to RST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
8
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.

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 6 7
Weekly flights ~1 50 1
Flight time 0h 45m 0h 42m 0h 46m
Airports within 200 miles of RFD with service to Rochester International Airport.

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.
Distance & Flight Time
209 mi / 336 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m gate to gate.

RFD–RST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Rockford to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance209 mi / 336 km
Flight time0h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RFD
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m
Destination: RST
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RFD to RST flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Rochester International Airport take about 0h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 209 miles.
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.

Flights from RFD to RST

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Rochester International Airport (RST) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RFD to RST Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RFD to RST is about 0 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 209 miles (336 km).

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).