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RFD to KEP: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport)
7,544 mi
12,141 km · 6,556 nm
15h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- KEP — Nepalgunj Airport · Nepalgunj, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near KEP
- SKH · Surkhet Airport33 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport38 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport48 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from KEP?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Nepalgunj (KEP) is 7,544 miles (12,141 km, 6,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to KEP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Nepalgunj?
Nepalgunj is 10.8 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to KEP?
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