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CIA to RFD: distance & flight time
Rome (Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
4,863 mi
7,826 km · 4,226 nm
10h
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIA — Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport · Rome, Italy
- 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 CIA from RFD?
The flight distance from Rome (CIA) to Rockford (RFD) is 4,863 miles (7,826 km, 4,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIA to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Rome and Rockford?
Rockford is 7 hours behind Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIA to RFD?
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