Chicago (MDW) to Rochester (ROC) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Chicago (MDW) to Rochester (ROC): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 521 miles (839 km) apart. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Detroit, Baltimore and Washington and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MDW to ROC
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

MDW to ROC with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Washington (DCA)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines


- Via Philadelphia (PHL)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines


- Via New York (LGA)Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Southwest Airlines, then Breeze Airways


- Via Charlotte (CLT)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines


- Via Boston (BOS)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines


- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Myrtle Beach (MYR)Southwest Airlines, then Breeze Airways


MDW to ROC: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MDW to ROC?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Chicago (MDW) to Rochester (ROC).
How far is Chicago from Rochester by plane?
Chicago (MDW) and Rochester (ROC) are 521 miles (839 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does MDW to ROC cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MDW to ROC with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Chicago and Rochester?
The most direct connections are through Detroit (DTW), Baltimore (BWI), Washington (DCA), Philadelphia (PHL) and New York (LGA). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Detroit.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.