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route Route

RFD → MSP

447 km avg 43m 1 airline

Departure

RFD KRFD VFR

Chicago Rockford International Airport

Chicago/Rockford, US

Local time
15:50 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
742 ft
Coordinates
42.1954, -89.0972

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 21G30 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,700 ft
Temp / Dew
9°C / -3°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T19:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRFD 181954Z 27021G30KT 10SM BKN047 09/M03 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 28031/1855 SLP148 T00891028 $

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

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

MSP KMSP VFR

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

Minneapolis, US

Local time
15:50 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
841 ft
Coordinates
44.8801, -93.2217

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 17G29 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,500 ft
Temp / Dew
6°C / -9°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T19:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSP 181953Z 32017G29KT 10SM FEW055 06/M09 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND 30030/1928 SLP155 T00611094

TAF KMSP 182043Z 1821/1924 29018G29KT P6SM SKC FM190200 29009KT P6SM BKN100 FM190900 28008KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1910/1913 3SM -SN BR OVC035 FM191500 33012G21KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 132 Departures
flight_land 128 Arrivals
Flights tracked
20
Avg duration
43m
Distance
447 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
United Parcel Service 18

Other connections

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Recent flights last 20

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-17 UPS556 A0733A Apr 17, 08:32 UTCApr 17, 09:24 UTC52m +20m
2026-04-17 UPS554 A55024 Apr 17, 07:20 UTCApr 17, 08:30 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-17 UPS554 A55024 Apr 17, 07:01 UTCApr 17, 08:33 UTC1h 32m +6m
2026-04-16 UPS5556 A129D9 Apr 16, 21:14 UTCApr 16, 21:34 UTC20m -
2026-04-16 UPS5556 A129D9 Apr 16, 20:40 UTCApr 16, 21:10 UTC30m -
2026-04-16 UPS5556 A129D9 Apr 16, 18:15 UTCApr 16, 19:05 UTC50m -
2026-04-16 UPS556 A33B23 Apr 16, 09:10 UTCApr 16, 09:24 UTC15m -
2026-04-16 UPS556 A33B23 Apr 16, 08:35 UTCApr 16, 09:05 UTC30m -
2026-04-16 UPS554 A4DD5E Apr 16, 07:09 UTCApr 16, 08:30 UTC1h 20m -
2026-04-16 UPS554 A4DD5E Apr 16, 06:55 UTCApr 16, 07:05 UTC10m -
2026-04-15 UPS5556 A129D9 Apr 15, 21:05 UTCApr 15, 21:30 UTC25m -
2026-04-15 UPS5556 A129D9 Apr 15, 20:35 UTCApr 15, 21:00 UTC25m -
2026-04-15 UPS5556 A129D9 Apr 15, 18:10 UTCApr 15, 19:00 UTC50m -
2026-04-15 UPS556 A0645E Apr 15, 09:08 UTCApr 15, 09:56 UTC48m +48m
2026-04-15 UPS554 A4CC29 Apr 15, 07:34 UTCApr 15, 08:56 UTC1h 22m -1m
2026-04-14 UPS5556 A10D7F Apr 14, 20:53 UTCApr 14, 21:46 UTC53m +4m
2026-04-14 UPS5556 A10D7F Apr 14, 18:55 UTCApr 14, 19:20 UTC25m -
2026-04-14 UPS5556 A10D7F Apr 14, 18:25 UTCApr 14, 18:45 UTC20m -
2026-04-14 UPS556 A06BCC Apr 14, 08:29 UTCApr 14, 09:13 UTC44m +5m
2026-04-14 UPS556 A06BCC Apr 14, 08:26 UTCApr 14, 09:14 UTC48m +4m

RFD → MSP frequently asked

How long is the flight from RFD to MSP?
Average flight time on the RFD–MSP route is 43m, covering approximately 447 km (278 mi).
What is the distance from RFD to MSP?
The great-circle distance from RFD to MSP is approximately 447 km (278 miles).
Which airlines fly from RFD to MSP?
1 airline operates this route in our records: United Parcel Service.
How many flights per week from RFD to MSP?
We've observed ~5 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (20 total flights recorded).
Can I track RFD–MSP flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.