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

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 2142 miles / 3447 kilometers / 1861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Rockford (RFD) is 2722 miles / 4381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 51 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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2142
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3447
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1861
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Distance from Wrangell to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2141.933 miles
  • 3447.108 kilometers
  • 1861.289 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
  • 2136.758 miles
  • 3438.779 kilometers
  • 1856.792 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 Wrangell to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Rockford generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Rockford

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

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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