Chicago/Rockford to Paducah (RFD–PAH) — 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
ORD Chicago 6h 59m 5YAAUA → UA Chicago (ORD) to Paducah flights
IAH Houston ~5h 53m UA → UA Houston (IAH) to Paducah flights
DEN Denver ~6h 38m → Denver (DEN) to Paducah flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago/Rockford to Paducah
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 355 mi 1h 19m nonstop

RFD–PAH had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 355 miles in 1h 19m.

Also explore RFD Routes PAH Routes RFD Live Flights PAH Live Flights
All flights from Paducah (PAH) Paducah to Chicago/Rockford flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop RFD–PAH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RFD to PAH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
IAH ~5h 53m DEN ~6h 38m ORD ~6h 59m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
9
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 Paducah from Chicago/Rockford

Nearby airports with service to Barkley Regional Airport.
Metric RFD→PAH ORD→PAH MDW→PAH
Distance from RFD – 63 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 7 –
Flight time 1h 19m 1h 30m 0h 51m
Chicago (ORD) to Paducah flights · Chicago (MDW) to Paducah flights
Airports within 200 miles of RFD with service to Barkley Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford, it's 6:00 PM in Paducah.
Distance & Flight Time
355 mi / 572 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 19m gate to gate.
Facts

RFD–PAH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Rockford to Paducah route.
Route details
Distance355 mi / 572 km
Flight time1h 19m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RFD
Full nameChicago Rockford International Airport
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m
Destination: PAH
Full nameBarkley Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOPAH / KPAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation410 ft / 125 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RFD to PAH flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport take about 1h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 355 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from RFD to PAH: Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 19m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MDW. 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 RFD to PAH

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

RFD to PAH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RFD to PAH is about 1 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 355 miles (572 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Chicago (MDW).