How far is Rockford, IL, from Kelowna?
The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 1538 miles / 2476 kilometers / 1337 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Rockford (RFD) is 1927 miles / 3102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 27 minutes.
Kelowna International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport
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Distance from Kelowna to Rockford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kelowna to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1538.298 miles
- 2475.650 kilometers
- 1336.744 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- 1534.521 miles
- 2469.572 kilometers
- 1333.462 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 Kelowna to Rockford?
The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kelowna and Rockford?
The time difference between Kelowna and Rockford is 2 hours. Rockford is 2 hours ahead of Kelowna.
Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
On average, flying from Kelowna to Rockford generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Rockford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
Airport information
| Origin | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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 |