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RFD to LNS: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Lancaster (Lancaster Airport)
680 mi
1,095 km · 591 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
680 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- LNS — Lancaster Airport · Lancaster, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near LNS
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport58 mi away
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport25 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from LNS?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Lancaster (LNS) is 680 miles (1,095 km, 591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to LNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m 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 Lancaster?
Lancaster is 1 hour ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to LNS?
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