How far is North Platte, NE, from Rockford, IL?
The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 604 miles / 972 kilometers / 525 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to North Platte (LBF) is 683 miles / 1099 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 17 minutes.
Chicago Rockford International Airport – North Platte Regional Airport
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Distance from Rockford to North Platte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rockford to North Platte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 603.703 miles
- 971.566 kilometers
- 524.603 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- 602.170 miles
- 969.098 kilometers
- 523.271 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 North Platte?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rockford and North Platte?
There is no time difference between Rockford and North Platte.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)
On average, flying from Rockford to North Platte generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 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 North Platte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).
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 | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W |