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PQI to RFD: distance & flight time
Presque Isle (Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
1,080 mi
1,738 km · 939 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m 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
- PQI — Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle · Presque Isle, 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 PQI
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport34 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport41 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport43 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is PQI from RFD?
The flight distance from Presque Isle (PQI) to Rockford (RFD) is 1,080 miles (1,738 km, 939 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PQI to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m 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 Presque Isle and Rockford?
Rockford is 1 hour behind Presque Isle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PQI to RFD?
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