How far is Rockford, IL, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 521 miles / 838 kilometers / 452 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Rockford (RFD) is 636 miles / 1023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 20 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Rockford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 520.696 miles
- 837.978 kilometers
- 452.472 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- 520.096 miles
- 837.014 kilometers
- 451.951 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 Beckley to Rockford?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Rockford?
The time difference between Beckley and Rockford is 1 hour. Rockford is 1 hour behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
On average, flying from Beckley to Rockford generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Rockford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Chicago Rockford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rockford, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RFD |
| ICAO Code: | KRFD |
| Coordinates: | 42°11′43″N, 89°5′49″W |