How far is Rockford, IL, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 1066 miles / 1716 kilometers / 927 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Rockford (RFD) is 1236 miles / 1989 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 46 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Rockford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1066.310 miles
- 1716.060 kilometers
- 926.598 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- 1063.616 miles
- 1711.724 kilometers
- 924.257 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 Vernal to Rockford?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Rockford?
The time difference between Vernal and Rockford is 1 hour. Rockford is 1 hour ahead of Vernal.
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
On average, flying from Vernal to Rockford generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Rockford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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 |