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How far is Manhattan, KS, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Manhattan (Manhattan Regional Airport) is 450 miles / 724 kilometers / 391 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Manhattan (MHK) is 599 miles / 964 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 2 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Manhattan Regional Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Manhattan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 450.046 miles
  • 724.279 kilometers
  • 391.079 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
  • 449.286 miles
  • 723.056 kilometers
  • 390.419 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 Manhattan?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rockford and Manhattan?

There is no time difference between Rockford and Manhattan.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)

On average, flying from Rockford to Manhattan generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 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 Manhattan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK).

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 Manhattan Regional Airport
City: Manhattan, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHK
ICAO Code: KMHK
Coordinates: 39°8′27″N, 96°40′14″W