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How far is Rockford, IL, from Valdosta, GA?

The distance between Valdosta (Valdosta Regional Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 851 miles / 1369 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valdosta (VLD) to Rockford (RFD) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 57 minutes.

Valdosta Regional Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Valdosta to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 850.509 miles
  • 1368.762 kilometers
  • 739.072 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
  • 851.711 miles
  • 1370.697 kilometers
  • 740.117 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 Valdosta to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Valdosta Regional Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Valdosta to Rockford generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valdosta to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Valdosta Regional Airport
City: Valdosta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VLD
ICAO Code: KVLD
Coordinates: 30°46′56″N, 83°16′36″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