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How far is Rockford, IL, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 3457 miles / 5563 kilometers / 3004 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3456.738 miles
  • 5563.081 kilometers
  • 3003.823 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
  • 3447.127 miles
  • 5547.612 kilometers
  • 2995.471 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 Akutan to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Akutan to Rockford generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 858 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Akutan Seaplane Base
City: Akutan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KQA
ICAO Code: KQA
Coordinates: 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″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