West Palm Beach to Chicago/Rockford (PBI–RFD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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West Palm Beach to Chicago/Rockford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind 28 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between PBI and RFD, connecting options are available through 28 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PBI to RFD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
364
Candidates
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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.

Other ways to reach Chicago/Rockford from West Palm Beach

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Rockford International Airport.
Metric PBI→RFD FLL→RFD MIA→RFD
Distance from PBI 42 mi 62 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 0 4 2
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of PBI with service to Chicago Rockford International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago/Rockford is 1 hour behind West Palm Beach.
PBI: EDT · RFD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in West Palm Beach, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford.

PBI–RFD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the West Palm Beach to Chicago/Rockford route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: PBI
IATA / ICAOPBI / KPBI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: RFD
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PBI to RFD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SFB, SRQ, PTK, PIE, CVG, PGD, DTW, TPA, MIA, DFW, IAD, SAV, BDL, MCO, MHT, IAH, JFK, PUJ, GCM, AZA, PLS, ONT, LAS, SFO, SMF, PDX, BNA and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago/Rockford is 1 hour behind West Palm Beach.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, MIA and PGD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SFB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (MIA) and Punta Gorda (PGD).