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RFD to YWL: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport)
1,676 mi
2,697 km · 1,456 nm
3h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,676 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 45m 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
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, 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 YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from YWL?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 1,676 miles (2,697 km, 1,456 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to YWL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 45m 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 Williams Lake?
Williams Lake is 2 hours behind Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to YWL?
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