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RFD to FAB: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Farnborough (Farnborough Airport)
3,972 mi
6,392 km · 3,451 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,972 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m 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
- FAB — Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near FAB
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BBS · Blackbushe Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from FAB?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Farnborough (FAB) is 3,972 miles (6,392 km, 3,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to FAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Farnborough?
Farnborough is 6 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to FAB?
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