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RFD to DFW: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Dallas-Fort Worth (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport)
775 mi
1,247 km · 674 nm
2h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
775 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- DFW — Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · Dallas-Fort Worth, 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 DFW
- DAL · Dallas Love Field11 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport13 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport17 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from DFW?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 775 miles (1,247 km, 674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to DFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 cheapest way to fly from RFD to DFW?
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