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RFD to YGG: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Ganges (Ganges Seaplane Base)
1,711 mi
2,754 km · 1,487 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- YGG — Ganges Seaplane Base · Ganges, 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 YGG
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport27 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base14 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport15 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from YGG?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Ganges (YGG) is 1,711 miles (2,754 km, 1,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to YGG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m 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 Ganges?
Ganges is 2 hours behind Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to YGG?
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