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RFD to KRK: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Krakow (Kraków John Paul II International Airport)
4,755 mi
7,653 km · 4,132 nm
9h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,755 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 47m 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
- KRK — Kraków John Paul II International Airport · Krakow, Poland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near KRK
- KTW · Katowice International Airport41 mi away
- TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport72 mi away
- OSR · Ostrava Leos Janáček Airport79 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from KRK?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Krakow (KRK) is 4,755 miles (7,653 km, 4,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to KRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 47m 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 Krakow?
Krakow is 7 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to KRK?
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