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How far is Rockford, IL, from New Bedford, MA?

The distance between New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 934 miles / 1503 kilometers / 811 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Bedford (EWB) to Rockford (RFD) is 1075 miles / 1730 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 27 minutes.

New Bedford Regional Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from New Bedford to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 933.745 miles
  • 1502.718 kilometers
  • 811.403 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
  • 931.312 miles
  • 1498.801 kilometers
  • 809.288 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 New Bedford to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from New Bedford Regional Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from New Bedford to Rockford generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Bedford to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin New Bedford Regional Airport
City: New Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWB
ICAO Code: KEWB
Coordinates: 41°40′33″N, 70°57′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