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

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 2283 miles / 3675 kilometers / 1984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Rockford (RFD) is 2882 miles / 4638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 8 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2283.383 miles
  • 3674.748 kilometers
  • 1984.205 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
  • 2277.983 miles
  • 3666.058 kilometers
  • 1979.513 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 Skagway to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Skagway to Rockford generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Rockford

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

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W
Destination 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