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RFD to SCF: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
1,372 mi
2,208 km · 1,192 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,372 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from SCF?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 1,372 miles (2,208 km, 1,192 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 Scottsdale?
Scottsdale is 2 hours behind Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to SCF?
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