How far is Long Beach, CA, from Rockford, IL?
The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 1678 miles / 2700 kilometers / 1458 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Long Beach (LGB) is 1969 miles / 3168 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 32 minutes.
Chicago Rockford International Airport – Long Beach Airport
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Distance from Rockford to Long Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rockford to Long Beach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1677.641 miles
- 2699.901 kilometers
- 1457.830 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- 1674.474 miles
- 2694.805 kilometers
- 1455.078 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 Long Beach?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rockford and Long Beach?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)
On average, flying from Rockford to Long Beach 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 Long Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).
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 | Long Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Long Beach, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LGB |
| ICAO Code: | KLGB |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W |