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How far is Lowndes County, MS, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 604 miles / 972 kilometers / 525 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Lowndes County (GTR) is 697 miles / 1121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 9 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Golden Triangle Regional Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Lowndes County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 603.766 miles
  • 971.666 kilometers
  • 524.658 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
  • 604.856 miles
  • 973.421 kilometers
  • 525.605 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 Lowndes County?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rockford and Lowndes County?

There is no time difference between Rockford and Lowndes County.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)

On average, flying from Rockford to Lowndes County generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 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 Lowndes County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).

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 Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W