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How far is Chelyabinsk from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Chelyabinsk (Chelyabinsk Airport) is 5498 miles / 8848 kilometers / 4778 nautical miles.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Chelyabinsk Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Chelyabinsk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5497.908 miles
  • 8848.026 kilometers
  • 4777.552 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
  • 5482.384 miles
  • 8823.041 kilometers
  • 4764.061 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 Chelyabinsk?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)

On average, flying from Rockford to Chelyabinsk generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rockford to Chelyabinsk

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chelyabinsk Airport
City: Chelyabinsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: CEK
ICAO Code: USCC
Coordinates: 55°18′20″N, 61°30′11″E