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RFD to LUK: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
325 mi
523 km · 283 nm
1h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
325 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 19m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from LUK?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 325 miles (523 km, 283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 19m 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 Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 1 hour ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to LUK?
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