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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 9:03 am
• Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 11:13 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 03m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport takes 2h 03m, covering 521 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport range from $389 to $523, with an average of $445 over the past 12 months. Anything below $389 counts as a good deal.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $423 round-trip, compared to $567 via a layover through Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $292 to $2,564. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $134, which is 53% below the typical average for this route.

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $84 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Alamo
• Rent-A-Wreck

Flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport usually depart from Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) and arrive at Chicago Midway (MDW).

Connecting flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport most commonly pass through:

• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 75% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 25% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 58% on flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $382 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $892, a difference of $510.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Southwest operates flights between Rochester and Chicago Midway Airport.

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 27m, compared with 4h 04m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

Chicago Midway Airport is 1 hour behind Rochester (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Chicago Midway Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago Midway Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Rochester to Chicago Midway Airport flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.