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RFD to GEL: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Santo Angelo (Santo Ângelo Airport)
5,354 mi
8,616 km · 4,652 nm
10h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- GEL — Santo Ângelo Airport · Santo Angelo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near GEL
- SRA · Santa Rosa Airport34 mi away
- RIA · Santa Maria Airport103 mi away
- SQX · São Miguel do Oeste Airport111 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from GEL?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Santo Angelo (GEL) is 5,354 miles (8,616 km, 4,652 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to GEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 58m 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 Santo Angelo?
Santo Angelo is 2 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to GEL?
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