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RFD to XMN: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport)
7,509 mi
12,084 km · 6,525 nm
15h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- XMN — Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · Xiamen, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near XMN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport17 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport34 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport116 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from XMN?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Xiamen (XMN) is 7,509 miles (12,084 km, 6,525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to XMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 11m 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 Xiamen?
Xiamen is 13 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to XMN?
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