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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1487 miles / 2394 kilometers / 1293 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1975 miles / 3179 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 44 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Rockford to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1487.446 miles
  • 2393.813 kilometers
  • 1292.556 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
  • 1485.253 miles
  • 2390.284 kilometers
  • 1290.650 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 Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Rockford to Fort Chipewyan generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 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 Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

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 Fort Chipewyan Airport
City: Fort Chipewyan
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPY
ICAO Code: CYPY
Coordinates: 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W