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How far is Rockford, IL, from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 1191 miles / 1916 kilometers / 1035 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Rockford (RFD) is 1521 miles / 2448 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 48 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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1191
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1916
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1035
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Distance from El Paso to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1190.529 miles
  • 1915.971 kilometers
  • 1034.542 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
  • 1189.607 miles
  • 1914.487 kilometers
  • 1033.740 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 El Paso to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from El Paso to Rockford generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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