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RFD to WSD: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → White Sands (Condron Army Air Field)
1,166 mi
1,877 km · 1,014 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, 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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from WSD?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to White Sands (WSD) is 1,166 miles (1,877 km, 1,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to WSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 White Sands?
White Sands is 1 hour behind Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to WSD?
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