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How far is Rockford, IL, from Toronto?

The distance between Toronto (Toronto Pearson International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 491 miles / 790 kilometers / 426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Toronto (YYZ) to Rockford (RFD) is 595 miles / 958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 13 minutes.

Toronto Pearson International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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491
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790
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426
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Distance from Toronto to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 490.620 miles
  • 789.577 kilometers
  • 426.338 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
  • 489.387 miles
  • 787.593 kilometers
  • 425.266 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 Toronto to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Toronto to Rockford generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Toronto to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Toronto Pearson International Airport
City: Toronto
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYZ
ICAO Code: CYYZ
Coordinates: 43°40′37″N, 79°37′50″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