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RFD to NBS: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Baishan (Changbaishan Airport)
6,183 mi
9,950 km · 5,373 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NBS — Changbaishan Airport · Baishan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near NBS
- TNH · Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport98 mi away
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport110 mi away
- RGO · Orang Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from NBS?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Baishan (NBS) is 6,183 miles (9,950 km, 5,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to NBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Baishan?
Baishan is 13 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to NBS?
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