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OLP to RFD: distance & flight time
Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
9,788 mi
15,753 km · 8,506 nm
19h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLP — Olympic Dam Airport · Olympic Dam, 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 OLP
- UMR · Woomera Airfield46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport93 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport97 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport140 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is OLP from RFD?
The flight distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Rockford (RFD) is 9,788 miles (15,753 km, 8,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLP to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 40m 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 Olympic Dam and Rockford?
Rockford is 14.5 hours behind Olympic Dam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLP to RFD?
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