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CIF to RFD: distance & flight time
Chifeng (Chifeng Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
6,348 mi
10,217 km · 5,517 nm
12h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
- 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 CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIF from RFD?
The flight distance from Chifeng (CIF) to Rockford (RFD) is 6,348 miles (10,217 km, 5,517 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIF to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 55m 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 Chifeng and Rockford?
Rockford is 13 hours behind Chifeng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIF to RFD?
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