How far is Wichita, KS, from Rockford, IL?
The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) is 542 miles / 873 kilometers / 471 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Wichita (ICT) is 673 miles / 1083 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 12 minutes.
Chicago Rockford International Airport – Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
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Distance from Rockford to Wichita
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rockford to Wichita. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 542.184 miles
- 872.560 kilometers
- 471.145 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- 541.549 miles
- 871.539 kilometers
- 470.593 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 Wichita?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rockford and Wichita?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)
On average, flying from Rockford to Wichita generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Wichita
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT).
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 | Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wichita, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ICT |
| ICAO Code: | KICT |
| Coordinates: | 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″W |