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How far is Gladstone from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Gladstone (Gladstone Airport) is 8801 miles / 14164 kilometers / 7648 nautical miles.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Gladstone Airport

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8801
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14164
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7648
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Flight time duration
17 h 9 min
CO2 emission
1 117 kg

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Distance from Rockford to Gladstone

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8800.846 miles
  • 14163.588 kilometers
  • 7647.726 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
  • 8801.897 miles
  • 14165.280 kilometers
  • 7648.640 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 Gladstone?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Gladstone Airport is 17 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Gladstone Airport (GLT)

On average, flying from Rockford to Gladstone generates about 1 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 117 kilograms equals 2 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rockford to Gladstone

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

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 Gladstone Airport
City: Gladstone
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GLT
ICAO Code: YGLA
Coordinates: 23°52′10″S, 151°13′22″E