Travelling from Rochester International Airport (RST) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Rochester and Chicago share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Choose from 33 weekly Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. American Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 18:25.
Your RST to ORD flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
American Airlines has direct flights from Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Chicago — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers RST to ORD flights. An exceptional 85.64% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Many passengers pass through Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rochester International Airport (RST) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Right now, Rs96,751 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs86,832. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from RST to ORD by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from RST to ORD.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Handy information about Rochester International Airport (RST)
RST is located at 7600 Helgerson Drive Southwest.
Rochester International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.17% of flights that take off from RST arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To get to Rochester International Airport from central Rochester, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport? Stay at a hotel close to RST, such as AmericInn by Wyndham Rochester. America's Stay Inn Stewartville will also put you moments from your departure gate.
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you're coming in on a late Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near ORD:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chicago and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
August is the most popular month for flights from Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Chicago in January.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Rochester International Airport to O'Hare International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from RST to ORD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Chicago has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in United States, consider Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are key reasons to visit.
