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ICN to RFD: distance & flight time
Seoul (Incheon International Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
6,495 mi
10,453 km · 5,644 nm
13h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ICN — Incheon International Airport · Seoul, South Korea
- 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 ICN
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport20 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport34 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)36 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base41 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is ICN from RFD?
The flight distance from Seoul (ICN) to Rockford (RFD) is 6,495 miles (10,453 km, 5,644 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ICN to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 12m 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 Seoul and Rockford?
Rockford is 14 hours behind Seoul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ICN to RFD?
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