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RFD to UMR: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Woomera (Woomera Airfield)
9,815 mi
15,795 km · 8,529 nm
19h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,815 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- UMR — Woomera Airfield · Woomera, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near UMR
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport103 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport108 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from UMR?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Woomera (UMR) is 9,815 miles (15,795 km, 8,529 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to UMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 43m 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 Woomera?
Woomera is 14.5 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to UMR?
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