How far is Rockford, IL, from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 1454 miles / 2340 kilometers / 1263 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Rockford (RFD) is 1823 miles / 2934 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 56 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Rockford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1453.872 miles
- 2339.780 kilometers
- 1263.380 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- 1450.299 miles
- 2334.030 kilometers
- 1260.276 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 Castlegar to Rockford?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Rockford?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Rockford generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Castlegar to Rockford
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
Airport information
| Origin | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″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 |