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How far is Rockford, IL, from Gibraltar?

The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 4330 miles / 6969 kilometers / 3763 nautical miles.

Gibraltar International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Gibraltar to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4330.361 miles
  • 6969.040 kilometers
  • 3762.981 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
  • 4319.999 miles
  • 6952.365 kilometers
  • 3753.977 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 Gibraltar to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 8 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Gibraltar to Rockford generates about 498 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 498 kilograms equals 1 098 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gibraltar to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′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