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How far is Jonesboro, AR, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) is 447 miles / 719 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Jonesboro (JBR) is 515 miles / 829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 4 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Jonesboro Municipal Airport

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447
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Distance from Rockford to Jonesboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 446.805 miles
  • 719.063 kilometers
  • 388.263 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
  • 447.463 miles
  • 720.122 kilometers
  • 388.835 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 Jonesboro?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rockford and Jonesboro?

There is no time difference between Rockford and Jonesboro.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)

On average, flying from Rockford to Jonesboro generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 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 Jonesboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR).

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 Jonesboro Municipal Airport
City: Jonesboro, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JBR
ICAO Code: KJBR
Coordinates: 35°49′54″N, 90°38′47″W