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How far is Rockford, IL, from Cleveland, OH?

The distance between Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 378 miles / 608 kilometers / 328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cleveland (CLE) to Rockford (RFD) is 420 miles / 676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 53 minutes.

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Cleveland to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 378.018 miles
  • 608.361 kilometers
  • 328.488 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
  • 377.062 miles
  • 606.823 kilometers
  • 327.658 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 Cleveland to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Cleveland to Rockford generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cleveland to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
City: Cleveland, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLE
ICAO Code: KCLE
Coordinates: 41°24′42″N, 81°50′59″W
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