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How far is Miles City, MT, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Miles City (Miles City Airport) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers / 765 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Miles City (MLS) is 1041 miles / 1676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 42 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Miles City Airport

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880
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1416
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765
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Distance from Rockford to Miles City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 880.072 miles
  • 1416.338 kilometers
  • 764.761 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
  • 877.987 miles
  • 1412.983 kilometers
  • 762.950 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 Miles City?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Miles City Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Miles City Airport (MLS)

On average, flying from Rockford to Miles City generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Miles City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Miles City Airport (MLS).

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 Miles City Airport
City: Miles City, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLS
ICAO Code: KMLS
Coordinates: 46°25′40″N, 105°53′9″W