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RFD to BRI: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Bari (Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport)
5,056 mi
8,137 km · 4,394 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,056 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- BRI — Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport · Bari, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near BRI
- TAR · Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport55 mi away
- FOG · Foggia "Gino Lisa" Airport67 mi away
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport70 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from BRI?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Bari (BRI) is 5,056 miles (8,137 km, 4,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to BRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 Bari?
Bari is 7 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to BRI?
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