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How far is Roswell, NM, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) is 1042 miles / 1676 kilometers / 905 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Roswell (ROW) is 1264 miles / 2034 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 50 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Roswell International Air Center

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Distance from Rockford to Roswell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1041.603 miles
  • 1676.298 kilometers
  • 905.128 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
  • 1040.654 miles
  • 1674.770 kilometers
  • 904.303 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 Roswell?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Roswell International Air Center is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW)

On average, flying from Rockford to Roswell generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Roswell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW).

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 Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″W