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RFD to BLJ: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Batna (Batna Airport)
4,863 mi
7,826 km · 4,226 nm
10h
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- BLJ — Batna Airport · Batna, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near BLJ
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport40 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport62 mi away
- BSK · Biskra Airport74 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from BLJ?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Batna (BLJ) is 4,863 miles (7,826 km, 4,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to BLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Batna?
Batna is 6 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to BLJ?
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