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RFD to IWJ: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Iwami (Iwami Airport)
6,529 mi
10,508 km · 5,674 nm
13h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,529 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near IWJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport41 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station45 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport59 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from IWJ?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Iwami (IWJ) is 6,529 miles (10,508 km, 5,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to IWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 16m 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 Iwami?
Iwami is 14 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to IWJ?
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