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Memphis, Tennessee

Private charter · RFD → MEM

Rockford to Memphis

496 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

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The trip

Rockford to Memphis, door to door faster.

Trade about 10½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Chicago Rockford International Airport in Rockford to Frederick W. Smith International Airport in Memphis, 496 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
496 mi
Flight
—
Driving
10½ hours
Passengers
Up to 1
RFDRockfordMEMMemphis
RFD → MEM496 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 Memphis

Airports in Memphis

  • MEM

    Major airport

    Frederick W. Smith International Airport

    Memphis · KMEM

    From downtown
    8 mi
    Longest runway
    11,120 ft

  • NQA

    Commercial airport

    Millington-Memphis Airport

    Millington · KNQA

    From downtown
    18 mi
    Longest runway
    8,001 ft

  • AWM

    Regional airport

    West Memphis Municipal Airport

    West Memphis · KAWM

    From downtown
    10 mi
    Longest runway
    6,003 ft

  • OLV

    Regional airport

    Olive Branch Airport

    Olive Branch · KOLV

    From downtown
    19 mi
    Longest runway
    6,000 ft

When you land

Things to do in Memphis

Memphis sits on the bluffs above the Mississippi River, and its location has long made it a crossroads of trade. FedEx is headquartered here and runs its global superhub at the city’s airport, and the river, rail lines and interstate highways make Memphis one of the country’s leading distribution centers. AutoZone and International Paper are also headquartered here, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital draws families and researchers from around the world, and the city’s medical district is a major employer.

  1. 01

    Graceland

    Elvis Presley’s home offers tours of the mansion where he lived, his grave in the Meditation Garden and an entertainment complex across the street with his cars and jets.

  2. 02

    National Civil Rights Museum

    Built around the Lorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968, the museum traces the civil rights movement from slavery to the present.

  3. 03

    Beale Street

    This historic street downtown is lined with blues clubs, restaurants and bars, with live music pouring out of open doors from afternoon until late at night.

  4. 04

    Sun Studio

    Known as the birthplace of rock ’n’ roll, this small studio where Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and B.B. King recorded offers guided tours.

  5. 05

    Stax Museum of American Soul Music

    On the site of the original Stax Records, the museum celebrates artists including Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes, whose gold-plated Cadillac is on display.

  6. 06

    The Peabody Ducks

    Each day at the Peabody Hotel, a flock of ducks marches across a red carpet to the lobby fountain, a tradition that dates to the 1930s.

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Questions

Rockford to Memphis flights

How long is a private flight from Rockford to Memphis?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 496 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 10½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Rockford to Memphis 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 Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM), Millington-Memphis Airport (NQA), or West Memphis Municipal Airport (AWM). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Rockford to Memphis 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 Memphis?

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

Return flight

Memphis to Rockford

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