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How far is Reno, NV, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) is 1609 miles / 2590 kilometers / 1398 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Reno (RNO) is 1860 miles / 2993 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 38 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Reno–Tahoe International Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Reno

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1609.117 miles
  • 2589.622 kilometers
  • 1398.284 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
  • 1605.099 miles
  • 2583.157 kilometers
  • 1394.793 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 Reno?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Reno–Tahoe International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

On average, flying from Rockford to Reno generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 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 Reno

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO).

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 Reno–Tahoe International Airport
City: Reno, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RNO
ICAO Code: KRNO
Coordinates: 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″W