Allentown/Bethlehem to Chicago/Rockford (ABE–RFD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h 45m AAG7NZ → AA Chicago (ORD) to Chicago/Rockford flights
PGD Punta Gorda 6h 49m G4 → G4 Punta Gorda (PGD) to Chicago/Rockford flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 8h 3m G4 → G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Chicago/Rockford flights
SFB Orlando 10h 58m G4 → G4 Orlando (SFB) to Chicago/Rockford flights
PIE Pinellas Park 24h 25m G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Chicago/Rockford flights
BNA Nashville ~4h 57m G4 → G4 Nashville (BNA) to Chicago/Rockford flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~7h 33m G4 → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago/Rockford flights
MCO Orlando ~8h 4m G4 → Orlando (MCO) to Chicago/Rockford flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Allentown/Bethlehem to Chicago/Rockford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
715 mi 1h 50m nonstop -1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between ABE and RFD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Chicago/Rockford (RFD) Chicago/Rockford to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ABE to RFD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
ORD ~4h 45m BNA ~4h 57m PGD ~6h 49m FLL ~7h 33m SRQ ~8h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
55
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ABE → RFD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
RFD → ABE
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ABE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago/Rockford from Allentown/Bethlehem

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Rockford International Airport.
Metric ABE→RFD JFK→RFD
Distance from ABE – 87 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 2
Flight time 1h 50m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 100% –
New York (JFK) to Chicago/Rockford flights
Airports within 200 miles of ABE with service to Chicago Rockford International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago/Rockford is 1 hour behind Allentown/Bethlehem.
ABE: EDT · RFD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Allentown/Bethlehem, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford.
Distance & Flight Time
715 mi / 1,150 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m gate to gate.
Facts

ABE–RFD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Allentown/Bethlehem to Chicago/Rockford route.
Route details
Distance715 mi / 1,150 km
Flight time1h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ABE
Full nameLehigh Valley International Airport
IATA / ICAOABE / KABE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation393 ft / 120 m
Destination: RFD
Full nameChicago Rockford International Airport
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ABE to RFD flights.
Nonstop flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport take about 1h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 715 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Punta Gorda and Sarasota Bradenton.
Chicago/Rockford is 1 hour behind Allentown/Bethlehem.
Nearby alternatives include JFK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ABE to RFD

Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ABE to RFD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ABE to RFD is about 1 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 715 miles (1,150 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Punta Gorda and Sarasota Bradenton. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK).