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How far is Skagway, AK, from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2283 miles / 3675 kilometers / 1984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Skagway (SGY) is 2885 miles / 4643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 12 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Skagway Airport

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1984
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Distance from Rockford to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2283.383 miles
  • 3674.748 kilometers
  • 1984.205 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
  • 2277.983 miles
  • 3666.058 kilometers
  • 1979.513 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Rockford to Skagway generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 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 Skagway

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

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 Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W