Flights Rockford → St. Petersburg
RFD → PIE
How long is the flight from Rockford to St. Petersburg?
The flight from Rockford (RFD) to St. Petersburg (PIE) takes about 2h 32m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route from Rockford to St. Petersburg operates with an average on-time performance rate of 66%, experiencing a mean delay of 22 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, approximately 35 flights are conducted along this route using Airbus A320 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles nearly 1.84 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Rockford (RFD) → St. Petersburg (PIE) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 85 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 27 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At St. Petersburg the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Rockford the average ATFM delay is 7.9 minutes.
Heading to St. Petersburg: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Rockford (RFD) to St. Petersburg (PIE) heads south for about 1,691 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 32m.
Departures from Rockford on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 40% of RFD-PIE flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Rockford the average ATFM delay is 7.9 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into St. Petersburg it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 85 tracked RFD-PIE flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 27 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 78% | 10 min | 0.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about RFD-PIE
The flight from Rockford (RFD) to St. Petersburg (PIE) takes about 2h 32m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Rockford (RFD) -> St. Petersburg (PIE) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 27 minutes, based on 85 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Rockford-St. Petersburg is 0.00% across 85 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
