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route Route

BOS → RFD

1,895 km avg 4h 52m 1 airline

Departure

BOS KBOS IFR

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, US

Local time
17:34 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
42.3620, -71.0079

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 16 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 800 ft, OVC 1,600 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.83 inHg
Wx
BR

Obs: 2026-09-28T20:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBOS 282054Z 02016KT 6SM BR BKN008 OVC016 13/13 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 03029/2029 RAE25 SLP100 P0000 60006 T01330128 56004

TAF KBOS 282054Z 2821/2924 02013G23KT 2SM -DZ BR OVC007 TEMPO 2821/2822 3/4SM -SHRA BR OVC004 FM282200 02011G19KT 1 1/2SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM290200 36009KT 3SM BR OVC004 PROB30 2902/2905 1SM -SHRA BR OVC003 FM290900 32006KT 4SM BR BKN009 FM291300 32007KT P6SM BKN015 FM291800 33008KT P6SM BKN026

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: runway construction (avg 5 hours and 14 minutes)
  • Closed: !BOS 09/572 BOS AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT ACFT EXC 6HR PPR 617-561-1919 2609251948-2609290359 (Sep 25 at 19:48 UTC. – Sep 29 at 03:59 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 158 Departures
flight_land 172 Arrivals

Arrival

RFD KRFD VFR

Chicago Rockford International Airport

Chicago/Rockford, US

Local time
16:34 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
742 ft
Coordinates
42.1954, -89.0972

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-28T20:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRFD 282054Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 25/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02500094 56018 $

TAF KRFD 281720Z 2818/2918 06004KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250 FM290600 VRB02KT 6SM BR SCT250 FM291500 18007KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 8 Departures
flight_land 12 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
4h 52m
Distance
1,895 km

Live traffic

BOS → RFD. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Atlas Air 3

Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 GTI1021 A62778 Jul 26, 14:00 UTCJul 26, 16:10 UTC2h 10m -
2026-07-26 GTI1021 A62778 Jul 26, 12:20 UTCJul 26, 12:30 UTC10m -
2026-05-10 GTI1021 A6329D May 10, 07:04 UTCMay 10, 19:19 UTC12h 15m -

BOS → RFD frequently asked

How long is the flight from BOS to RFD?
Average flight time on the BOS–RFD route is 4h 52m, covering approximately 1,895 km (1,177 mi).
What is the distance from BOS to RFD?
The great-circle distance from BOS to RFD is approximately 1,895 km (1,177 miles).
Which airlines fly from BOS to RFD?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Atlas Air.
How many flights per week from BOS to RFD?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track BOS–RFD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.