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route Route

EWR → RFD

760 km avg 1h 42m 1 airline

Departure

EWR KEWR VFR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, US

Local time
15:04 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
40.6894, -74.1705

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 11G21 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,500 ft, SCT 2,500 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T18:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KEWR 181851Z 14011G21KT 10SM FEW015 SCT025 BKN250 16/10 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01560100

TAF KEWR 181740Z 1818/1924 15010KT P6SM FEW015 FEW025 SCT250 FM182200 14009KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM190100 14006KT 1SM BR OVC006 TEMPO 1901/1903 4SM BR OVC015 FM190900 09005KT 1SM BR OVC006 FM191200 33009KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM191500 32020G28KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM191900 31019G27KT P6SM BKN045

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 231 Departures
flight_land 247 Arrivals

Arrival

RFD KRFD VFR

Chicago Rockford International Airport

Chicago/Rockford, US

Local time
14:04 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
742 ft
Coordinates
42.1954, -89.0972

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 21G32 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,500 ft
Temp / Dew
9°C / -2°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T18:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRFD 181854Z 27021G32KT 10SM BKN045 09/M02 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 27034/1813 SLP142 T00891022 $

TAF KRFD 181720Z 1818/1918 29018G29KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM190100 25006KT P6SM FEW035 FM191500 30013G23KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals
Flights tracked
13
Avg duration
1h 42m
Distance
760 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
United Parcel Service 12

Other connections

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Recent flights last 13

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-17 UPS1085 A53B38 Apr 17, 03:20 UTCApr 17, 04:25 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-17 UPS1075 A0C238 Apr 17, 03:20 UTCApr 17, 05:00 UTC1h 41m -
2026-04-17 UPS1075 A0C238 Apr 17, 02:58 UTCApr 17, 04:56 UTC1h 58m +5m
2026-04-17 UPS1085 A53B38 Apr 17, 02:05 UTCApr 17, 04:30 UTC2h 25m +32m
2026-04-16 UPS1075 A0934B Apr 16, 05:09 UTCApr 16, 05:20 UTC10m -
2026-04-16 UPS1075 A0934B Apr 16, 03:19 UTCApr 16, 05:05 UTC1h 45m -
2026-04-16 UPS1085 A4B5DF Apr 16, 03:09 UTCApr 16, 04:29 UTC1h 20m -
2026-04-16 UPS1085 A4B5DF Apr 16, 02:19 UTCApr 16, 03:04 UTC45m -
2026-04-15 UPS2051 A09E70 Apr 15, 13:11 UTCApr 15, 15:33 UTC2h 22m +26m
2026-04-15 UPS1075 A0DADB Apr 15, 05:00 UTCApr 15, 05:55 UTC55m -
2026-04-15 UPS1075 A0DADB Apr 15, 02:57 UTCApr 15, 06:00 UTC3h 3m +68m
2026-04-15 UPS1085 A4E115 Apr 15, 02:55 UTCApr 15, 04:45 UTC1h 50m -
2026-04-15 UPS1085 A4E115 Apr 15, 02:00 UTCApr 15, 04:49 UTC2h 49m +48m

EWR → RFD frequently asked

How long is the flight from EWR to RFD?
Average flight time on the EWR–RFD route is 1h 42m, covering approximately 760 km (472 mi).
What is the distance from EWR to RFD?
The great-circle distance from EWR to RFD is approximately 760 km (472 miles).
Which airlines fly from EWR to RFD?
1 airline operates this route in our records: United Parcel Service.
How many flights per week from EWR to RFD?
We've observed ~4 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (13 total flights recorded).
Can I track EWR–RFD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.