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How far is Rockford, IL, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 812 miles / 1307 kilometers / 706 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Rockford (RFD) is 943 miles / 1517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 30 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Baton Rouge to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 812.159 miles
  • 1307.043 kilometers
  • 705.747 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
  • 813.759 miles
  • 1309.619 kilometers
  • 707.138 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 Baton Rouge to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and Rockford?

There is no time difference between Baton Rouge and Rockford.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Rockford generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baton Rouge to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
City: Baton Rouge, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTR
ICAO Code: KBTR
Coordinates: 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″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