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FKL to RFD: distance & flight time
Franklin (Venango Regional Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
479 mi
771 km · 416 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
479 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FKL — Venango Regional Airport · Franklin, United States
- 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 FKL
- YNG · Youngstown Warren Regional Airport43 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport50 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field51 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport52 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is FKL from RFD?
The flight distance from Franklin (FKL) to Rockford (RFD) is 479 miles (771 km, 416 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FKL to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Franklin and Rockford?
Rockford is 1 hour behind Franklin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FKL to RFD?
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