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How far is Deadhorse, AK, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) is 2808 miles / 4520 kilometers / 2440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 3919 miles / 6307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 34 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Deadhorse Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Deadhorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2808.340 miles
  • 4519.585 kilometers
  • 2440.381 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
  • 2801.770 miles
  • 4509.012 kilometers
  • 2434.672 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 Deadhorse?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Deadhorse Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC)

On average, flying from Rockford to Deadhorse generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 687 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 Deadhorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC).

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 Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W