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RFD to WIO: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Wilcannia (Wilcannia Airport)
9,492 mi
15,276 km · 8,248 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m 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
- WIO — Wilcannia Airport · Wilcannia, 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 WIO
- BHQ · Broken Hill Airport117 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from WIO?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Wilcannia (WIO) is 9,492 miles (15,276 km, 8,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to WIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m 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 Wilcannia?
Wilcannia is 15 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to WIO?
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