Houston to Chicago/Rockford (HOU–RFD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Houston to Chicago/Rockford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
14 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between HOU and RFD, connecting options are available through 14 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to RFD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
DFW ~4h 4m IAH ~5h 7m MCO ~6h 13m SRQ ~6h 20m TPA ~6h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
324
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
HOU → RFD
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Return
RFD → HOU
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago/Rockford from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Rockford International Airport.
Metric HOU→RFD IAH→RFD
Distance from HOU – 24 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2
Weekly flights 0 1
Departure OTP 77% –
Houston (IAH) to Chicago/Rockford flights
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Chicago Rockford International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago/Rockford is 0 hours the same as Houston.
HOU: CDT · RFD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford.
Facts

HOU–RFD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Chicago/Rockford route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 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 HOU to RFD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DFW, IAH, MCO, SRQ, TPA, CUN, MHT, MIA, BDL, ONT, SEA, SFO, LAS and FLL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include IAH. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via DFW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH).