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How far is Rockford, IL, from Nuuk?

The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 2118 miles / 3408 kilometers / 1840 nautical miles.

Nuuk Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Nuuk to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2117.696 miles
  • 3408.102 kilometers
  • 1840.228 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
  • 2113.526 miles
  • 3401.390 kilometers
  • 1836.604 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 Nuuk to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Nuuk to Rockford generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nuuk to Rockford

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

Airport information

Origin Nuuk Airport
City: Nuuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: GOH
ICAO Code: BGGH
Coordinates: 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″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