Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
RFD to HLR: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
900 mi
1,448 km · 782 nm
2h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
See live RFD→HLR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
900 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 25m 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
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near RFD
Near HLR
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from HLR?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 900 miles (1,448 km, 782 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 25m 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 HLR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RFD–HLR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.