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RFD to PSE: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Ponce (Mercedita Airport)
2,132 mi
3,432 km · 1,853 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m 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
- PSE — Mercedita Airport · Ponce, Puerto Rico
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 PSE?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Ponce (PSE) is 2,132 miles (3,432 km, 1,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to PSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 39m 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 Ponce?
Ponce is 1 hour ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to PSE?
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