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Private charter · RFD → ROC

Rockford to Rochester

584 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

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The trip

Rockford to Rochester, door to door faster.

Trade about 12½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Chicago Rockford International Airport in Rockford to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport in Rochester, 584 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
584 mi
Flight
—
Driving
12½ hours
Passengers
Up to 1
RFDRockfordROCRochester
RFD → ROC584 miles direct

Departing Rockford

Airports in Rockford

  • RFD

    Commercial airport

    Chicago Rockford International Airport

    Chicago/Rockford · KRFD

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    10,002 ft

  • JVL

    Regional airport

    Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport

    Janesville · KJVL

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    7,302 ft

  • KRPJ

    Regional airport

    Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field

    Rochelle

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    5,001 ft

  • FEP

    Regional airport

    Albertus Airport

    Freeport · KFEP

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    5,504 ft

  • KDKB

    Regional airport

    DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport

    DeKalb

    From downtown
    29 mi
    Longest runway
    7,026 ft

Arriving Rochester

Airports in Rochester

  • ROC

    Major airport

    Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport

    Rochester · KROC

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    8,001 ft

  • IUA

    Regional airport

    Canandaigua Airport

    Ontario County IDA · KIUA

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    5,500 ft

  • KGVQ

    Regional airport

    Genesee County Airport

    Batavia

    From downtown
    29 mi
    Longest runway
    5,499 ft

When you land

Things to do in Rochester

Rochester built its fortune on imaging and precision manufacturing as the home of Eastman Kodak, Xerox’s early years and Bausch & Lomb, and that heritage lives on in a strong cluster of optics, photonics and advanced manufacturing companies. The University of Rochester and its medical center are the region’s largest employers, joined by the Rochester Institute of Technology, and the Wegmans grocery chain is headquartered in the suburbs. Business visitors include engineers, researchers, investors and families arriving for campus visits.

  1. 01

    George Eastman Museum

    The Colonial Revival mansion of Kodak’s founder holds one of the world’s oldest photography museums and a major film archive, along with restored gardens and the Dryden Theatre.

  2. 02

    The Strong National Museum of Play

    Home of the National Toy Hall of Fame and the World Video Game Hall of Fame, this large museum is devoted to the history of play, with hands-on exhibits for all ages.

  3. 03

    Highland Park

    Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, this park blooms with hundreds of lilac varieties each May, when the Lilac Festival draws crowds for music, food and garden walks.

  4. 04

    High Falls

    A 96-foot waterfall on the Genesee River drops right through downtown, and the Pont de Rennes pedestrian bridge offers the best views of the falls and the old mill buildings.

  5. 05

    Memorial Art Gallery

    The University of Rochester’s art museum covers works from antiquity to the present, including a full-size Italian Baroque organ, and is surrounded by a sculpture park.

  6. 06

    Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion

    In Canandaigua, about 30 miles southeast, this Gilded Age estate has nine formal gardens, a Victorian greenhouse complex and a mansion overlooking the north end of Canandaigua Lake.

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Questions

Rockford to Rochester flights

How long is a private flight from Rockford to Rochester?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 584 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 12½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Rockford to Rochester use?

You can depart from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD), Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (JVL), or Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field (KRPJ) and arrive at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC), Canandaigua Airport (IUA), or Genesee County Airport (KGVQ). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Rockford to Rochester cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Rockford and Rochester?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Rochester back to Rockford are priced the same way.

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Rochester to Rockford

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