How far is Owensboro, KY, from Rockford, IL?
The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers / 282 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Owensboro (OWB) is 418 miles / 672 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 13 minutes.
Chicago Rockford International Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
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Distance from Rockford to Owensboro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rockford to Owensboro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 323.992 miles
- 521.415 kilometers
- 281.542 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- 324.335 miles
- 521.966 kilometers
- 281.839 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 Owensboro?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rockford and Owensboro?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)
On average, flying from Rockford to Owensboro generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 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 Owensboro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).
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 | Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Owensboro, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OWB |
| ICAO Code: | KOWB |
| Coordinates: | 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W |