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How far is Rockford, IL, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 2095 miles / 3372 kilometers / 1821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Rockford (RFD) is 2627 miles / 4228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 50 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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2095
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3372
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1821
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Distance from Sandspit to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2095.279 miles
  • 3372.024 kilometers
  • 1820.747 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
  • 2089.972 miles
  • 3363.484 kilometers
  • 1816.136 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 Sandspit to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Rockford generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Rockford

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

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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