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BEO to RFD: distance & flight time
Lake Macquarie (Lake Macquarie Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
9,124 mi
14,684 km · 7,929 nm
18h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEO — Lake Macquarie Airport · Lake Macquarie, Australia
- 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 BEO
- NTL · Newcastle Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport26 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport67 mi away
- MTL · Maitland Airport27 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEO from RFD?
The flight distance from Lake Macquarie (BEO) to Rockford (RFD) is 9,124 miles (14,684 km, 7,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEO to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 21m 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 Lake Macquarie and Rockford?
Rockford is 15 hours behind Lake Macquarie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEO to RFD?
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