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RFD to CGF: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Richmond Heights (Cuyahoga County Airport)
394 mi
634 km · 342 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
394 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- CGF — Cuyahoga County Airport · Richmond Heights, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near CGF
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport10 mi away
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport22 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from CGF?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Richmond Heights (CGF) is 394 miles (634 km, 342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to CGF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RFD to CGF?
Nonstop service on RFD–CGF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rockford and Richmond Heights?
Richmond Heights is 1 hour ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to CGF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RFD–CGF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RFD to CGF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RFD–CGF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.