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RFD to GTI: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Ruegen (Rügen Airport)
4,356 mi
7,011 km · 3,786 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- GTI — Rügen Airport · Ruegen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near GTI
- PEF · Peenemünde Airport24 mi away
- BBH · Barth Airport25 mi away
- HDF · Heringsdorf Airport48 mi away
- RLG · Rostock-Laage Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from GTI?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Ruegen (GTI) is 4,356 miles (7,011 km, 3,786 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to GTI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 1m 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 Ruegen?
Ruegen is 7 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to GTI?
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