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RFD to KJH: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Kaili (Kaili Airport)
7,535 mi
12,127 km · 6,548 nm
15h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,535 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 14m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- KJH — Kaili Airport · Kaili, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near KJH
- ZYI · Zunyi Xinzhou Airport74 mi away
- KWE · Longdongbao Airport79 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport85 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from KJH?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Kaili (KJH) is 7,535 miles (12,127 km, 6,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to KJH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RFD to KJH?
Nonstop service on RFD–KJH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to KJH?
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Why are some RFD to KJH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RFD–KJH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.