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How far is Rockford, IL, from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 1845 miles / 2969 kilometers / 1603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Rockford (RFD) is 2236 miles / 3598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 7 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Ixtapa to Rockford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1844.762 miles
  • 2968.856 kilometers
  • 1603.054 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
  • 1848.913 miles
  • 2975.537 kilometers
  • 1606.662 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 Ixtapa to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Rockford generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ixtapa to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
City: Ixtapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ZIH
ICAO Code: MMZH
Coordinates: 17°36′5″N, 101°27′39″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