United States flag Chicago-Rockford Airport (RFD)

Country United States | North America | Regional Airport | IATA: RFD | ICAO: KRFD | Elevation 742 ft · 226 m | Local time

Destinations
28
Flights / day
10
Busiest route
Wilmington
Top airline
Allegiant Air

Chicago Rockford Airport averages 10 flights per day to 28 destinations, with 26 domestic routes and two international routes. A total of 13 airlines operate at RFD, led by Allegiant Air. This airport provides direct service to three countries across two continents, with Belgium representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Chicago Rockford connects to Liège, with a typical flight time of 8 hr 55 mins. Updated: July 18, 2026

Route Network

Chicago Rockford Airport connects 28 destinations worldwide, with Wilmington standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Liège, and the shortest flight is to Chicago.

United States of America flag Wilmington (ILN) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → ILN
1
per day
United States of America flag San Bernardino (SBD) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → SBD
6
per week
United States of America flag Hartford (BDL) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
841 mi · 1,353 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Punta Gorda (PGD) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,129 mi · 1,817 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Orlando (SFB) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
1,026 mi · 1,651 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Phoenix (AZA) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,371 mi · 2,206 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Chicago (ORD) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
63 mi · 101 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,224 mi · 1,970 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Las Vegas (LAS) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 15 mins
1,452 mi · 2,337 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Nashville (BNA) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → BNA
3
per week
United States of America flag St Petersburg-Clearwater (PIE) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
1,051 mi · 1,691 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Cincinnati (LUK) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → LUK
2
per week
Belgium flag Liège (LGG) – Belgium 1 airline
8 hr 55 mins
4,227 mi · 6,803 km
2
per week
Luxembourg flag Luxembourg (LUX) – Luxembourg 1 airline
RFD → LUX
2
per week
United States of America flag Sarasota (SRQ) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
1,087 mi · 1,749 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Seattle (SEA) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,654 mi · 2,662 km
2
per week
United States of America flag St Paul (STP) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
274 mi · 441 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Aspen (ASE) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → ASE
1
per week
United States of America flag Brainerd (BRD) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → BRD
1
per week
United States of America flag Easton (ESN) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → ESN
1
per week
United States of America flag Gulfport (GPT) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → GPT
1
per week
United States of America flag Huntsville (HSV) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → HSV
1
per week
United States of America flag Indianapolis (IND) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
225 mi · 362 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Kansas City (MKC) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → MKC
1
per week
United States of America flag Omaha (OMA) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → OMA
1
per week
United States of America flag Ontario (ONT) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,639 mi · 2,637 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Saint Louis (STL) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → STL
1
per week
United States of America flag Shreveport (SHV) – United States of America 1 airline
RFD → SHV
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 18, 2026.

Chicago Rockford Airport is served by 13 airlines, with Allegiant Air in the lead at 29% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 57% of routes. eight carriers operate only one route each. A total of two airlines operate international routes, compared with 12 airlines serving domestic routes. Air Atlanta Icelandic is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Liège with a flight time of 8 hrs 55 mins.

Allegiant Air (8 routes)
ATI (5 routes)
NetJets Aviation (3 routes)
Atlas Air (2 routes)
Flexjet (2 routes)
United Airlines (1 routes)
NGH (1 routes)
Air Atlanta Icelandic (1 routes)
PXG (1 routes)
FFL (1 routes)
Sun Country Airlines (1 routes)
Airmax (1 routes)
Aeronaves TSM (1 routes)

Chicago Rockford Airport provides direct service to three countries across two continents. The route network is 93% domestic and 7% international. Belgium is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 9/day
Belgium - 0/day
Luxembourg - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
1 min late
25 min (-97.1%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
9 min late
3 min (-27.3%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Jul 19

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 18

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
33 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 18

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
Arrival
33 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
8 min late
1 min (-8.4%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
4 min late
3 min (+176%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Jul 18

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
21 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 17

2026

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 13

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
6 min late
3 min (-32.1%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
2 min late
1 min (-29%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Jul 18

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
21 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 17

2026

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 13

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 11

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 10

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 9

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 8

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 4

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 3

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 2

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 1

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 30

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 29

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 28

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 27

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 26

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 25

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 24

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 23

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 22

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 21

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 20

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 19

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#951 (10 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#619 (28 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
9,993 ft 3,046 m 150 ft 46 m Concrete
9,993 ft 3,046 m 150 ft 46 m Concrete
8,215 ft 2,504 m 150 ft 46 m Concrete
8,215 ft 2,504 m 150 ft 46 m Concrete

Runway Length

23 aircraft cannot operate at Chicago Rockford Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,993 ft (3,046 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Chicago Rockford (IATA: RFD) operates around 10 flights per day to 28 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 26 domestic and 2 international routes, with Allegiant Air as the leading carrier and Wilmington currently the busiest connection. From RFD, passengers can reach 3 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,046 m (9,993 ft).

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