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BKL to RFD: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Burke Lakefront Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
384 mi
618 km · 334 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
384 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKL — Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland, 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 BKL
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport11 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport19 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport35 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKL from RFD?
The flight distance from Cleveland (BKL) to Rockford (RFD) is 384 miles (618 km, 334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKL to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m 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 Cleveland and Rockford?
Rockford is 1 hour behind Cleveland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKL to RFD?
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