Asheville to Chicago/Rockford (AVL–RFD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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585 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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 7 hubs
ORD Chicago 5h 8m AAAVNZ → AA Chicago (ORD) to Chicago/Rockford flights
PIE Pinellas Park 5h 37m G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Chicago/Rockford flights
PGD Punta Gorda 5h 52m G4 → G4 Punta Gorda (PGD) to Chicago/Rockford flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 54m G4 → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago/Rockford flights
SFB Orlando 14h 14m G4 → G4 Orlando (SFB) to Chicago/Rockford flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 18h 56m G4LXJ → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago/Rockford flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton ~6h G4 → G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Chicago/Rockford flights
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Asheville to Chicago/Rockford
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
585 mi 1h 40m nonstop -1h behind

AVL–RFD has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AVL to RFD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
ORD ~5h 8m PIE ~5h 37m PGD ~5h 52m SRQ ~6h 0m LAS ~8h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
85
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago/Rockford from Asheville

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Rockford International Airport.
Metric AVL→RFD USA→RFD CAE→RFD
Distance from AVL – 103 mi 131 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 49m 1h 54m
Concord (USA) to Chicago/Rockford flights · Columbia (CAE) to Chicago/Rockford flights
Airports within 200 miles of AVL 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 Asheville.
AVL: EDT · RFD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Asheville, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford.
Distance & Flight Time
585 mi / 941 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

AVL–RFD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Asheville to Chicago/Rockford route.
Route details
Distance585 mi / 941 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AVL
Full nameAsheville Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOAVL / KAVL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation2,165 ft / 660 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 AVL to RFD flights.
Nonstop flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 585 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, St. Petersburg Clearwater and Punta Gorda.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RFD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chicago/Rockford is 1 hour behind Asheville.
Nearby alternatives include USA and CAE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AVL to RFD

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AVL to RFD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AVL to RFD is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 585 miles (941 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, St. Petersburg Clearwater and Punta Gorda. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Concord (USA) and Columbia (CAE).