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How far is Burbank, CA, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Burbank (Hollywood Burbank Airport) is 1676 miles / 2697 kilometers / 1456 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Burbank (BUR) is 1965 miles / 3163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 27 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Hollywood Burbank Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Burbank

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1675.591 miles
  • 2696.602 kilometers
  • 1456.049 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
  • 1672.334 miles
  • 2691.360 kilometers
  • 1453.218 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 Burbank?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Hollywood Burbank Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

On average, flying from Rockford to Burbank generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 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 Burbank

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hollywood Burbank Airport
City: Burbank, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUR
ICAO Code: KBUR
Coordinates: 34°12′2″N, 118°21′32″W