How far is Beckley, WV, from Rockford, IL?
The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 521 miles / 838 kilometers / 452 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Beckley (BKW) is 636 miles / 1023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 20 minutes.
Chicago Rockford International Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Rockford to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rockford to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 520.696 miles
- 837.978 kilometers
- 452.472 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- 520.096 miles
- 837.014 kilometers
- 451.951 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 Rockford to Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rockford and Beckley?
The time difference between Rockford and Beckley is 1 hour. Beckley is 1 hour ahead of Rockford.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Rockford to Beckley generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rockford to Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |