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RFD to BKQ: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Blackall (Blackall Airport)
9,121 mi
14,679 km · 7,926 nm
18h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- BKQ — Blackall Airport · Blackall, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near BKQ
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport60 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport91 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport100 mi away
- CTL · Charleville Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from BKQ?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Blackall (BKQ) is 9,121 miles (14,679 km, 7,926 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to BKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 21m 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 Rockford and Blackall?
Blackall is 15 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to BKQ?
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