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CEN to RFD: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
1,551 mi
2,497 km · 1,348 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,551 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from RFD?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Rockford (RFD) is 1,551 miles (2,497 km, 1,348 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Ciudad Obregon and Rockford?
Rockford is 2 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to RFD?
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