How far is Rockford, IL, from Muskegon, MI?

The distance between Muskegon (Muskegon County Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 160 miles / 258 kilometers / 139 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muskegon (MKG) to Rockford (RFD) is 193 miles / 311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Muskegon to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 160.365 miles
• 258.082 kilometers
• 139.353 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

• 160.042 miles
• 257.562 kilometers
• 139.072 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 Muskegon to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Muskegon County Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Muskegon and Rockford?

The time difference between Muskegon and Rockford is 1 hour. Rockford is 1 hour behind Muskegon.

Flight carbon footprint between Muskegon County Airport (MKG) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Muskegon to Rockford generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muskegon to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Muskegon County Airport (MKG) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin	Muskegon County Airport
City:	Muskegon, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MKG
ICAO Code:	KMKG
Coordinates:	43°10′10″N, 86°14′17″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