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How far is Pohang from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Pohang (Pohang Airport) is 6528 miles / 10506 kilometers / 5673 nautical miles.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Pohang Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Pohang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6527.867 miles
  • 10505.584 kilometers
  • 5672.562 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
  • 6513.021 miles
  • 10481.691 kilometers
  • 5659.660 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 Pohang?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Pohang Airport is 12 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Pohang Airport (KPO)

On average, flying from Rockford to Pohang generates about 789 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 789 kilograms equals 1 739 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rockford to Pohang

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

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 Pohang Airport
City: Pohang
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KPO
ICAO Code: RKTH
Coordinates: 35°59′16″N, 129°25′11″E