Private charter · RFD → BCB
Rockford to Blacksburg
576 miles. One price for the whole airplane.
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Trade about 12½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Chicago Rockford International Airport in Rockford to Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport in Blacksburg, 576 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 576 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 12½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 1
Departing Rockford
Airports in Rockford
RFD
Commercial airportChicago Rockford International Airport
Chicago/Rockford · KRFD
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,002 ft
JVL
Regional airportSouthern Wisconsin Regional Airport
Janesville · KJVL
- From downtown
- 25 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,302 ft
KRPJ
Regional airportRochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field
Rochelle
- From downtown
- 25 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,001 ft
FEP
Regional airportAlbertus Airport
Freeport · KFEP
- From downtown
- 26 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,504 ft
KDKB
Regional airportDeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport
DeKalb
- From downtown
- 29 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,026 ft
Arriving Blacksburg
Airports in Blacksburg
BCB
Regional airportVirginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport
Blacksburg · KBCB
- From downtown
- 2 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,501 ft
ROA
Commercial airportRoanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
Roanoke · KROA
- From downtown
- 25 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,800 ft
PSK
Regional airportNew River Valley Airport
Dublin · KPSK
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,201 ft
When you land
Things to do in Blacksburg
Blacksburg is a college town in Virginia’s New River Valley, home to Virginia Tech, one of the state’s largest universities and a major research institution in engineering, agriculture and technology. The Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center hosts dozens of companies, from defense contractors to software firms, and the university draws faculty, recruiters and research partners year-round. The town sits on a plateau surrounded by the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains, giving it a mild climate and excellent outdoor recreation.
- 01
Lane Stadium and the Drillfield
Virginia Tech’s football stadium is famous for its energetic game days, and the oval Drillfield is surrounded by distinctive gray limestone buildings known as Hokie Stone.
- 02
Moss Arts Center
This performing arts center on the edge of campus presents concerts, theater and dance, along with art exhibitions in its galleries.
- 03
Cascades Falls
In nearby Pembroke, a trail along Little Stony Creek leads to a 69-foot waterfall, one of the most popular hikes in southwest Virginia.
- 04
Mountain Lake Lodge
This historic mountain resort, where much of the film Dirty Dancing was shot, offers lodging, hiking and seasonal events on a high plateau.
- 05
Huckleberry Trail
A paved rail trail connects Blacksburg and Christiansburg, offering easy walking and biking through woods and farmland.
- 06
New River
One of the oldest rivers in North America, the New River is popular for tubing, kayaking and fishing, with outfitters along its banks.
Questions
Rockford to Blacksburg flights
How long is a private flight from Rockford to Blacksburg?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 576 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 12½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Rockford to Blacksburg use?
You can depart from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD), Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (JVL), or Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field (KRPJ) and arrive at Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (BCB), Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA), or New River Valley Airport (PSK). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Rockford to Blacksburg cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Rockford and Blacksburg?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Blacksburg back to Rockford are priced the same way.
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Blacksburg to Rockford
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