Cheap Flights from Fort Collins (FNL) to Rockford (RFD)

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Flights from Fort Collins (FNL) to Rockford (RFD)
Origin airport
Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal
Destination airport
Greater Rockford
Distance
833 mi

Fort Collins to Rockford Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Collins to Rockford

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Fort Collins to Rockford are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fort Collins to Rockford with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Fort Collins to Rockford

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Collins to Rockford: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Fort Collins to Rockford

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Fort Collins to Rockford in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Fort Collins to Rockford flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Fort Collins to Rockford airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from FNL to RFD last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a FNL to RFD flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Rockford from Loveland?
With Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford), Janesville, WI (JVL-Southern Wisconsin Regional) and Sterling, IL (SQI-Whiteside County) to choose from, flying from Loveland to Rockford is easy. The city’s major hub, Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford), is around 5 mi south of the center. Apart from ticket prices, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Rockford trip off to a terrific start by exploring Anderson Japanese Gardens and BMO Harris Bank Center.
Can I change the date of my flight from FNL to RFD?
It’s so easy to make changes to your FNL to RFD trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and tap “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that works best with your plans. You’ll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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