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UGN to RFD: distance & flight time
Chicago (Waukegan National Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
65 mi
104 km · 56 nm
38m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
65 miles nonstop takes roughly 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- UGN — Waukegan National Airport · Chicago, United States
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UGN
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport31 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport12 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport21 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport24 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is UGN from RFD?
The flight distance from Chicago (UGN) to Rockford (RFD) is 65 miles (104 km, 56 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UGN to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 38m 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 cheapest way to fly from UGN to RFD?
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