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RFD to MKZ: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Malacca (Malacca Airport)
9,284 mi
14,941 km · 8,068 nm
18h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from MKZ?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Malacca (MKZ) is 9,284 miles (14,941 km, 8,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to MKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 40m 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 Malacca?
Malacca is 13 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to MKZ?
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