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Private charter · RFD → TPA

Rockford to Tampa

1,049 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 Tampa, door to door faster.

Trade about 22 hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Chicago Rockford International Airport in Rockford to Tampa International Airport in Tampa, 1,049 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
1,049 mi
Flight
—
Driving
22 hours
Passengers
Up to 1
RFDRockfordTPATampa
RFD → TPA1,049 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 Tampa

Airports in Tampa

  • TPA

    Major airport

    Tampa International Airport

    Tampa · KTPA

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    11,002 ft

  • PIE

    Major airport

    St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport

    Pinellas Park · KPIE

    From downtown
    14 mi
    Longest runway
    9,730 ft

  • LAL

    Commercial airport

    Lakeland Linder International Airport

    Lakeland · KLAL

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    8,500 ft

  • KVDF

    Regional airport

    Tampa Executive Airport

    Tampa

    From downtown
    8 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

  • ZPH

    Regional airport

    Zephyrhills Municipal Airport

    Zephyrhills · KZPH

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    5,072 ft

When you land

Things to do in Tampa

Tampa has grown into one of Florida's leading business centers, with strong finance, insurance, healthcare, defense and technology sectors and the corporate offices that come with them. MacDill Air Force Base, home to U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command, anchors a large defense and contractor community. The Riverwalk, Water Street and the Channel District give downtown a walkable waterfront, while Ybor City keeps its cigar-factory history alive with Cuban sandwiches, historic social clubs and late-night music.

  1. 01

    Tampa Riverwalk

    A waterfront path of more than two miles along the Hillsborough River links parks, museums, restaurants and hotels through downtown and the Channel District, with water taxis and paddle rentals along the way.

  2. 02

    Ybor City

    Tampa's historic Latin quarter, built around cigar factories in the late 1800s, is known for brick streets, wrought-iron balconies, roaming chickens, the Columbia Restaurant and lively nightlife on Seventh Avenue.

  3. 03

    Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

    This Africa-themed park pairs headline roller coasters like Iron Gwazi and SheiKra with a Serengeti Plain where giraffes, zebras and rhinos roam.

  4. 04

    The Florida Aquarium

    On the downtown waterfront, the aquarium features coral reef and shark exhibits, sea turtles and an outdoor splash zone, along with conservation work focused on Florida's coral reefs.

  5. 05

    Bayshore Boulevard

    Often described as one of the longest continuous sidewalks in the world, this balustraded promenade along Hillsborough Bay is a favorite for runners, cyclists and evening walks past historic homes.

  6. 06

    Pinellas County Gulf Beaches

    Across the bay, the white-sand beaches of Clearwater, St. Pete Beach and Fort De Soto Park are an easy drive for swimming, shelling and Gulf sunsets.

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Questions

Rockford to Tampa flights

How long is a private flight from Rockford to Tampa?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 1,049 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 22 hours.

Which airports do flights from Rockford to Tampa 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 Tampa International Airport (TPA), St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE), or Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

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

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

Return flight

Tampa to Rockford

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