How far is Rockford, IL, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 2237 miles / 3600 kilometers / 1944 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Rockford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2237.162 miles
- 3600.363 kilometers
- 1944.041 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- 2232.803 miles
- 3593.348 kilometers
- 1940.253 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 Kangerlussuaq to Rockford?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Rockford?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Rockford generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 539 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Rockford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |
| Destination | 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 |