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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Rockford, IL?

The distance between Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 2427 miles / 3905 kilometers / 2109 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockford (RFD) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 3482 miles / 5604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 53 minutes.

Chicago Rockford International Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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2427
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3905
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2109
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Distance from Rockford to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2426.733 miles
  • 3905.448 kilometers
  • 2108.773 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
  • 2421.571 miles
  • 3897.140 kilometers
  • 2104.287 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 Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Rockford to Fort Mcpherson generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 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 Mcpherson

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

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 McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W