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RFD to PEZ: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Penza (Penza Airport)
5,309 mi
8,545 km · 4,614 nm
10h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,309 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- PEZ — Penza Airport · Penza, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near PEZ
- SKX · Saransk Airport71 mi away
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport115 mi away
- BWO · Balakovo Airport144 mi away
- TBW · Donskoye Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from PEZ?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Penza (PEZ) is 5,309 miles (8,545 km, 4,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to PEZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 53m 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 Penza?
Penza is 8 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to PEZ?
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