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RFD to YFR: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Fort Resolution (Fort Resolution Airport)
1,662 mi
2,674 km · 1,444 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,662 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YFR — Fort Resolution Airport · Fort Resolution, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near YFR
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport92 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport99 mi away
- YSG · Lutselk'e Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from YFR?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Fort Resolution (YFR) is 1,662 miles (2,674 km, 1,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to YFR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Fort Resolution?
Fort Resolution is 1 hour behind Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to YFR?
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