Dallas-Fort Worth to Chicago/Rockford (DFW–RFD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dallas-Fort Worth to Chicago/Rockford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
775 mi 0h 35m nonstop 32 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between DFW and RFD, connecting options are available through 32 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to RFD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
925
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago/Rockford is 0 hours the same as Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · RFD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford.
Distance & Flight Time
775 mi / 1,247 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 35m.
Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

DFW–RFD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Chicago/Rockford route.
Route details
Distance775 mi / 1,247 km
Flight time0h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections32 hubs
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: RFD
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to RFD flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport take approximately 0h 35m. The route covers 775 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PTK, IAH, CVG, DTW, PIE, SFB, IAD, TPA, BDL, SAV, CUN, MIA, JFK, ONT, MCO, SFO, SEA, GCM, PUJ, SMF, MEX, PLS, PDX, ANC, BNA, ORD, LAS, LGG, FLL, HHN, SRQ and NRT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 DFW to RFD

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DFW to RFD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to RFD ranges from 0 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 775 miles (1,247 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PTK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.