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CUD to RFD: distance & flight time
Caloundra (Caloundra Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
8,822 mi
14,198 km · 7,666 nm
17h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,822 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CUD — Caloundra Airport · Caloundra, 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 CUD
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport40 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport54 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport79 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUD from RFD?
The flight distance from Caloundra (CUD) to Rockford (RFD) is 8,822 miles (14,198 km, 7,666 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUD to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 46m 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 cheapest way to fly from CUD to RFD?
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