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FPR to RFD: distance & flight time
Fort Pierce (St Lucie County International Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
1,128 mi
1,816 km · 981 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- FPR — St Lucie County International Airport · Fort Pierce, 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 FPR
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Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is FPR from RFD?
The flight distance from Fort Pierce (FPR) to Rockford (RFD) is 1,128 miles (1,816 km, 981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FPR to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Fort Pierce and Rockford?
Rockford is 1 hour behind Fort Pierce.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FPR to RFD?
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