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RFD to KSH: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport)
6,468 mi
10,409 km · 5,620 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from KSH?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Bakhtaran (KSH) is 6,468 miles (10,409 km, 5,620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to KSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m 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 Bakhtaran?
Bakhtaran is 8.5 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to KSH?
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