Private charter · RFD → ACT
Rockford to Waco
857 miles. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Rockford to Waco, door to door faster.
Trade about 18 hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Chicago Rockford International Airport in Rockford to Waco Regional Airport in Waco, 857 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
- 857 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 18 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 Waco
Airports in Waco
ACT
Commercial airportWaco Regional Airport
Waco · KACT
- From downtown
- 7 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,107 ft
CNW
Regional airportTSTC Waco Airport
Waco · KCNW
- From downtown
- 8 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,600 ft
KPWG
Regional airportMcGregor Executive Airport
Waco
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,501 ft
When you land
Things to do in Waco
Waco sits almost exactly midway between Dallas and Austin, and its economy reflects that central position: distribution centers, manufacturing plants, healthcare and a sizable public-sector workforce all benefit from direct access to Interstate 35. Baylor University, one of the largest private universities in Texas, anchors the city’s academic, athletic and medical life and brings a steady flow of families, recruits and visiting faculty.
- 01
Magnolia Market at the Silos
Chip and Joanna Gaines’ flagship retail campus surrounds a pair of restored grain silos with shops, a bakery, food trucks and a big lawn where families gather on weekends.
- 02
Waco Mammoth National Monument
Inside a climate-controlled dig shelter, visitors see Columbian mammoth fossils exactly where they were found, including remains of a nursery herd from the Ice Age.
- 03
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
The official museum of the legendary Texas Rangers law enforcement agency displays firearms, badges, artwork and stories spanning nearly two centuries of the Rangers’ history.
- 04
Dr Pepper Museum
Dr Pepper was created in Waco in the 1880s, and this museum in a 1906 bottling building tells its story, complete with a working soda fountain serving classic floats.
- 05
Waco Suspension Bridge and Cameron Park
Completed in 1870 and now open to pedestrians, the bridge crosses the Brazos into a riverside park system, and nearby Cameron Park offers wooded trails and limestone cliffs above the river.
- 06
Baylor University
The tree-lined campus along the Brazos is home to the Mayborn Museum, historic buildings and McLane Stadium, where Bears football games bring the city to life in the fall.
Questions
Rockford to Waco flights
How long is a private flight from Rockford to Waco?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 857 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 18 hours.
Which airports do flights from Rockford to Waco 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 Waco Regional Airport (ACT), TSTC Waco Airport (CNW), or McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Rockford to Waco 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 Waco?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Waco back to Rockford are priced the same way.
Return flight
Waco to Rockford
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