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How far is Rockford, IL, from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 4462 miles / 7181 kilometers / 3877 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Rockford

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barcelona to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4462.130 miles
  • 7181.102 kilometers
  • 3877.485 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4450.644 miles
  • 7162.617 kilometers
  • 3867.504 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Barcelona to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 8 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Rockford generates about 515 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 515 kilograms equals 1 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E
Destination Chicago Rockford International Airport
City: Rockford, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RFD
ICAO Code: KRFD
Coordinates: 42°11′43″N, 89°5′49″W