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RFD to CNI: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Changhai (Changhai Airport)
6,466 mi
10,406 km · 5,619 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from CNI?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Changhai (CNI) is 6,466 miles (10,406 km, 5,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to CNI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m 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 Changhai?
Changhai is 13 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to CNI?
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