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XNA to RFD: distance & flight time
Bentonville (Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport) → Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport)
494 mi
796 km · 430 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
494 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- XNA — Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport · Bentonville, 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 XNA
- FYV · Drake Field21 mi away
- JLN · Joplin Regional Airport61 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport64 mi away
- BKG · Branson Airport64 mi away
Near RFD
Frequently asked questions
How far is XNA from RFD?
The flight distance from Bentonville (XNA) to Rockford (RFD) is 494 miles (796 km, 430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XNA to RFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m 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 XNA to RFD?
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