How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Rockford, IL?
The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 745 miles / 1200 kilometers / 648 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 857 miles / 1379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 33 minutes.
Chicago Rockford International Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Rockford to Scottsbluff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rockford to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 745.440 miles
- 1199.669 kilometers
- 647.769 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- 743.491 miles
- 1196.533 kilometers
- 646.076 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 Scottsbluff?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rockford and Scottsbluff?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)
On average, flying from Rockford to Scottsbluff generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 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 Scottsbluff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).
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 | Western Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Scottsbluff, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFF |
| ICAO Code: | KBFF |
| Coordinates: | 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W |