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How far is Cordova, AK, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2641 miles / 4251 kilometers / 2295 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Cordova (CDV) is 3572 miles / 5748 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 7 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2641.414 miles
  • 4250.944 kilometers
  • 2295.326 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
  • 2634.763 miles
  • 4240.240 kilometers
  • 2289.546 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Rockford to Cordova generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 643 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W