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Grand Forks, North Dakota

Private charter · RFD → GFK

Rockford to Grand Forks

559 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Rockford to Grand Forks, door to door faster.

Trade about 12 hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Chicago Rockford International Airport in Rockford to Grand Forks International Airport in Grand Forks, 559 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
559 mi
Flight
—
Driving
12 hours
Passengers
Up to 1
RFDRockfordGFKGrand Forks
RFD → GFK559 miles direct

Departing Rockford

Airports in Rockford

  • RFD

    Commercial airport

    Chicago Rockford International Airport

    Chicago/Rockford · KRFD

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    10,002 ft

  • JVL

    Regional airport

    Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport

    Janesville · KJVL

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    7,302 ft

  • KRPJ

    Regional airport

    Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field

    Rochelle

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    5,001 ft

  • FEP

    Regional airport

    Albertus Airport

    Freeport · KFEP

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    5,504 ft

  • KDKB

    Regional airport

    DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport

    DeKalb

    From downtown
    29 mi
    Longest runway
    7,026 ft

Arriving Grand Forks

Airports in Grand Forks

  • GFK

    Commercial airport

    Grand Forks International Airport

    Grand Forks · KGFK

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    7,351 ft

When you land

Things to do in Grand Forks

Grand Forks is home to the University of North Dakota, whose aerospace school is one of the largest collegiate flight training programs in the world, and the city has built an economy around aviation, unmanned aircraft and research. Grand Forks Air Force Base, which flies large surveillance drones, is just west of town, and a growing cluster of companies works on drone technology nearby. Agriculture, healthcare and manufacturing round out the economy of a city that rebuilt after the devastating Red River flood of 1997.

  1. 01

    Ralph Engelstad Arena

    One of the most lavish college hockey arenas in the country, “the Ralph” is home to UND hockey and is known for its granite, leather and cherry-wood finishes.

  2. 02

    Greater Grand Forks Greenway

    After the 1997 flood, land along the Red and Red Lake rivers became a long greenway with trails, parks and campgrounds connecting both cities.

  3. 03

    North Dakota Museum of Art

    On the UND campus, the state’s official art museum presents contemporary exhibitions and international artists, with free admission.

  4. 04

    Alerus Center

    The city’s large event center hosts UND football, concerts and conventions, and is one of the largest venues in the state.

  5. 05

    Turtle River State Park

    West of the city, this wooded park along the river offers hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing and fishing.

  6. 06

    Myra Museum and Campbell House

    The county historical society’s museum covers regional history, with a pioneer log cabin, a schoolhouse and a 19th-century post office on the grounds.

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Questions

Rockford to Grand Forks flights

How long is a private flight from Rockford to Grand Forks?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 559 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 12 hours.

Which airports do flights from Rockford to Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks International Airport (GFK). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Rockford to Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Grand Forks back to Rockford are priced the same way.

Return flight

Grand Forks to Rockford

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