How far is Wainwright, AK, from Rockford, IL?
The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3078 miles / 4953 kilometers / 2675 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3986 miles / 6415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 15 minutes.
Chicago Rockford International Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Rockford to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rockford to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3077.781 miles
- 4953.208 kilometers
- 2674.519 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- 3070.114 miles
- 4940.870 kilometers
- 2667.856 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 Rockford to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rockford and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Rockford to Wainwright generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 757 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rockford to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Rockford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rockford, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RFD |
| ICAO Code: | KRFD |
| Coordinates: | 42°11′43″N, 89°5′49″W |
| Destination | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |