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How far is Rockford, IL, from Omaha, NE?

The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 357 miles / 574 kilometers / 310 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Rockford (RFD) is 416 miles / 670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 51 minutes.

Eppley Airfield – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Omaha to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 356.536 miles
  • 573.788 kilometers
  • 309.821 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
  • 355.648 miles
  • 572.360 kilometers
  • 309.050 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 Omaha to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Omaha and Rockford?

There is no time difference between Omaha and Rockford.

Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Omaha to Rockford generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Omaha to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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