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How far is Longreach from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 9139 miles / 14708 kilometers / 7941 nautical miles.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Longreach Airport

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9139
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14708
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7941
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 48 min
CO2 emission
1 168 kg

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Distance from Rockford to Longreach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9138.853 miles
  • 14707.558 kilometers
  • 7941.446 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
  • 9138.949 miles
  • 14707.712 kilometers
  • 7941.529 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 Longreach?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Longreach Airport is 17 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Longreach Airport (LRE)

On average, flying from Rockford to Longreach generates about 1 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 168 kilograms equals 2 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rockford to Longreach

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

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 Longreach Airport
City: Longreach
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LRE
ICAO Code: YLRE
Coordinates: 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E