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How far is Rockford, IL, from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 9084 miles / 14619 kilometers / 7893 nautical miles.

Richmond Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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9084
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14619
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7893
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Flight time duration
17 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 160 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9083.525 miles
  • 14618.516 kilometers
  • 7893.367 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
  • 9082.921 miles
  • 14617.545 kilometers
  • 7892.843 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 Richmond to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 17 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Richmond to Rockford generates about 1 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 160 kilograms equals 2 557 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E
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