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How far is New Bedford, MA, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport) is 934 miles / 1503 kilometers / 811 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to New Bedford (EWB) is 1075 miles / 1730 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 30 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – New Bedford Regional Airport

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Distance from Rockford to New Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 933.745 miles
  • 1502.718 kilometers
  • 811.403 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
  • 931.312 miles
  • 1498.801 kilometers
  • 809.288 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 New Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to New Bedford Regional Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB)

On average, flying from Rockford to New Bedford generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 New Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB).

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 New Bedford Regional Airport
City: New Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWB
ICAO Code: KEWB
Coordinates: 41°40′33″N, 70°57′24″W