How far is Rockford, IL, from Bucharest?
The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 5249 miles / 8447 kilometers / 4561 nautical miles.
Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport
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Distance from Bucharest to Rockford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5248.961 miles
- 8447.384 kilometers
- 4561.222 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- 5235.150 miles
- 8425.158 kilometers
- 4549.221 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 Bucharest to Rockford?
The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 10 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Rockford?
The time difference between Bucharest and Rockford is 8 hours. Rockford is 8 hours behind Bucharest.
Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
On average, flying from Bucharest to Rockford generates about 616 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 616 kilograms equals 1 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Bucharest to Rockford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
Airport information
| Origin | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |
| Destination | Chicago Rockford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rockford, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RFD |
| ICAO Code: | KRFD |
| Coordinates: | 42°11′43″N, 89°5′49″W |