How far is Rockford, IL, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers / 1269 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Rockford (RFD) is 1882 miles / 3028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 52 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Rockford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1460.604 miles
- 2350.614 kilometers
- 1269.230 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- 1456.778 miles
- 2344.457 kilometers
- 1265.905 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 Sydney to Rockford?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Rockford?
The time difference between Sydney and Rockford is 2 hours. Rockford is 2 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
On average, flying from Sydney to Rockford generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Rockford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″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 |