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How far is Rockford, IL, from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 5002 miles / 8049 kilometers / 4346 nautical miles.

Vnukovo International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5001.717 miles
  • 8049.483 kilometers
  • 4346.373 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
  • 4987.495 miles
  • 8026.596 kilometers
  • 4334.015 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 Moscow to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Moscow to Rockford generates about 584 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 584 kilograms equals 1 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Rockford

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

Airport information

Origin Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E
Destination 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