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How far is Rockford, IL, from Medford, OR?

The distance between Medford (Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 1720 miles / 2767 kilometers / 1494 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medford (MFR) to Rockford (RFD) is 2161 miles / 3477 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 38 minutes.

Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Medford to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1719.539 miles
  • 2767.330 kilometers
  • 1494.239 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
  • 1715.014 miles
  • 2760.047 kilometers
  • 1490.306 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 Medford to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Medford to Rockford generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medford to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport
City: Medford, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MFR
ICAO Code: KMFR
Coordinates: 42°22′27″N, 122°52′22″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