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RFD to TBZ: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Tabriz (Tabriz International Airport)
6,217 mi
10,006 km · 5,403 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,217 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- TBZ — Tabriz International Airport · Tabriz, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near TBZ
- ACP · Sahand Airport55 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport71 mi away
- OMH · Urmia Airport71 mi away
- NAJ · Nakhchivan Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from TBZ?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Tabriz (TBZ) is 6,217 miles (10,006 km, 5,403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to TBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Tabriz?
Tabriz is 8.5 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to TBZ?
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