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How far is Rockford, IL, from Wilkes-Barre, PA?

The distance between Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 693 miles / 1115 kilometers / 602 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Rockford (RFD) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 29 minutes.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 692.813 miles
  • 1114.975 kilometers
  • 602.038 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
  • 691.029 miles
  • 1112.104 kilometers
  • 600.488 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 Wilkes-Barre to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Wilkes-Barre to Rockford generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilkes-Barre to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″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