ROC → MDWRochester to Chicago

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Direct flights from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago (MDW): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 12 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 22 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 840 km, an estimated 1 hour 35 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Rochester and Chicago. Updated 6 November 2026 at 10:53 UTC.

Today, ROC → MDW

Fri 6 Nov · local times
  1. 07:55 WN2334Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate A2 MDW 09:00scheduled
  2. 19:25 WN202Southwest Airlines Sched 19:25Departure not confirmed by the board MDW 20:30scheduled

Checked ROC board 05:24 · MDW board 04:53

ROC Rochester smooth · +5
MDW Chicago smooth · +0
840 km · ~1h 35m est.
dep bank 07:55–19:2514x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 14x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 12 tracked ROC → MDW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −22 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−22 minacross the last 12 arrivals
Flight time~1h 35mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN100% on time

Flights WN2334 varies daily · WN1675 18:25 Tu We · WN202 19:25 Mo Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-05WN202dep +3 → arr−31
11-05WN2334dep +17 → arr−17
11-04WN1675dep +2 → arr−35
11-04WN2334dep +4 → arr−24
11-03WN1675dep −2 → arr−36
11-03WN2334dep +8 → arr−22
11-02WN202dep +7 → arr−27
11-02WN2334dep +2 → arr−37
11-01WN202dep +16 → arr−18
11-01WN2334dep +3 → arr−22
10-31WN2410arrived−14
10-31WN2411arrived−8

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ROCRochester +5 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · WSW 5 kt Full ROC delay board →
MDWChicago +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NNW 11 kt Full MDW delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at MDW: a 36% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Rochester to Chicago route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ROC to MDW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ROC to MDW questions

Is ROC–MDW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ROC is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ROC–MDW?

Operators schedule evening departures around 18:25 from ROC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MDW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ROC to MDW?

Great-circle distance is 840 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 89–102 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ROC–MDW fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.