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How far is Rockford, IL, from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 3302 miles / 5313 kilometers / 2869 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3301.519 miles
  • 5313.279 kilometers
  • 2868.941 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
  • 3293.409 miles
  • 5300.228 kilometers
  • 2861.894 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 Ponta Delgada to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Rockford generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 817 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″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