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RFD to WGA: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga City Airport)
9,404 mi
15,134 km · 8,172 nm
18h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,404 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- WGA — Wagga Wagga City Airport · Wagga Wagga, 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 WGA
- TUM · Tumut Airport44 mi away
- CMD · Cootamundra Airport49 mi away
- TEM · Temora Airport51 mi away
- NRA · Narrandera Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from WGA?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Wagga Wagga (WGA) is 9,404 miles (15,134 km, 8,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to WGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 54m 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 Wagga Wagga?
Wagga Wagga is 15 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to WGA?
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