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How far is Rockford, IL, from Poza Rica?

The distance between Poza Rica (El Tajín National Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 1566 miles / 2520 kilometers / 1361 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Poza Rica (PAZ) to Rockford (RFD) is 1877 miles / 3020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 8 minutes.

El Tajín National Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Poza Rica to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1565.662 miles
  • 2519.689 kilometers
  • 1360.523 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
  • 1569.342 miles
  • 2525.612 kilometers
  • 1363.721 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 Poza Rica to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from El Tajín National Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Poza Rica and Rockford?

There is no time difference between Poza Rica and Rockford.

Flight carbon footprint between El Tajín National Airport (PAZ) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Poza Rica to Rockford generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Poza Rica to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Tajín National Airport (PAZ) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin El Tajín National Airport
City: Poza Rica
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PAZ
ICAO Code: MMPA
Coordinates: 20°36′9″N, 97°27′38″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