Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport
KJVL, Janesville, WI
30 miles from RFD
- Longest runway
- 14/32 (7,302 ft)
About 40 minutes to Lake Geneva
Southern Wisconsin Regional airport guide
Private Jet Charter at Chicago Rockford (RFD)
Chicago Rockford International is about 15 minutes from downtown Rockford and 90 minutes from Chicago.
- Codes
- RFD / KRFD
- Elevation
- 742 ft
- Longest runway
- 07/25 (10,002 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying into Chicago Rockford
- Chicago Rockford International is about 15 minutes from downtown Rockford and 90 minutes from Chicago.
- A 10,000-foot runway and customs handle any business jet.
- Lake Geneva is about an hour northeast.
Planning a trip to Rockford? See the Rockford private jet guide for seasons, local rules and other airports.
Private Terminal (FBO)
We choose the FBO (private terminal) with your operator and send you its name and address with your trip details.
Getting into Town
About 6 miles to downtown Rockford.
Flight Times to Chicago Rockford
Estimated one-way times and prices to RFD for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop, before taxes and fees.
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 783 mi | 2 hr 10 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 5 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 1,679 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 35 min$19,900–$25,000 | 3 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 1,231 mi | 3 hr 5 min$13,600–$19,700 | 3 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 772 mi | 2 hr$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 55 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 75 mi | 30 min$10,900–$15,900 | 30 min$16,600–$21,500 | 30 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 933 mi | 2 hr 20 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 15 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 5 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 1,780 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 45 min$21,000–$26,000 | 3 hr 35 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 1,452 mi | 3 hr 15 min$14,300–$21,000 | 3 hr 10 min$17,400–$22,500 | 3 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
Airports Near Chicago Rockford
Alternatives when RFD is busy, closed or too small for your aircraft.
Grand Geneva Resort Airport
KC02, Lake Geneva, WI
46 miles from RFD
- Longest runway
- 05/23 (4,100 ft)
At the Grand Geneva Resort, about 5 minutes to Lake Geneva
Grand Geneva airport guideDupage Airport
KDPA, Chicago/West Chicago, IL
48 miles from RFD
- Longest runway
- 02L/20R (7,571 ft)
About 35 miles to downtown Chicago; convenient for the western suburbs
DuPage airport guideChicago Executive Airport
KPWK, Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, IL
61 miles from RFD
- Longest runway
- 16/34 (5,001 ft)
About 25 miles to downtown Chicago; convenient for the North Shore
Chicago Executive airport guideChicago O'Hare International Airport
KORD, Chicago, IL
63 miles from RFD
- Longest runway
- 10L/28R (13,000 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 17 miles to downtown Chicago
O’Hare airport guideWaukegan National Airport
KUGN, Chicago/Waukegan, IL
64 miles from RFD
- Longest runway
- 05/23 (6,001 ft)
About 15 minutes to Lake Forest and an hour to downtown Chicago
Waukegan airport guideChicago Rockford Private Jet Questions
Does RFD have customs?
Yes. Chicago Rockford has US Customs and Border Protection on the field, so international flights can arrive directly.
How far is Chicago Rockford from town?
About 6 miles to downtown Rockford.