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EPL to RFD: distance & flight time
Epinal (Épinal-Mirecourt Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
4,338 mi
6,981 km · 3,770 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,338 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m 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
- EPL — Épinal-Mirecourt Airport · Epinal, France
- 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 EPL
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport26 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport46 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base52 mi away
- CMR · Colmar-Houssen Airport61 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is EPL from RFD?
The flight distance from Epinal (EPL) to Rockford (RFD) is 4,338 miles (6,981 km, 3,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EPL to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m 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 Epinal and Rockford?
Rockford is 7 hours behind Epinal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EPL to RFD?
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