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ABQ to RFD: distance & flight time
Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
1,064 mi
1,712 km · 925 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABQ from RFD?
The flight distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Rockford (RFD) is 1,064 miles (1,712 km, 925 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABQ to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Rockford?
Rockford is 1 hour ahead of Albuquerque.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABQ to RFD?
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