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How far is Rockford, IL, from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 1487 miles / 2394 kilometers / 1293 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Rockford (RFD) is 1972 miles / 3174 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 40 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1487.446 miles
  • 2393.813 kilometers
  • 1292.556 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
  • 1485.253 miles
  • 2390.284 kilometers
  • 1290.650 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 Fort Chipewyan to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Rockford generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Chipewyan to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Fort Chipewyan Airport
City: Fort Chipewyan
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPY
ICAO Code: CYPY
Coordinates: 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W
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