Distance from Rockford, IL to Chicago, IL, miles and hours

Distance from Rockford, IL to Chicago, IL, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 88.78 mi (142.88 km)
Line distance: 79.58 mi (128.06 km)
Road time: 1 hr 37 min
Air distance: 79.58 mi (128.06 km)
Time to flight: 9 min

Distance from Chicago city in Illinois by road in east direction from Rockford, Illinois state is eighty-nine miles by car. There are eighty miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Rockford and Chicago will take about 1 hours 37 minutes .

Distances between Rockford, IL and Chicago, IL

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Rockford, IL

Country United States
State Illinois
City Rockford
GPS Coordinates 42° 16' 16" N
-89° 5' 38"W
Latitude 42.27113
Longitude -89.094

Chicago, IL

Country United States
State Illinois
City Chicago
GPS Coordinates 41° 51' 0" N
-87° 39' 0"W
Latitude 41.85003
Longitude -87.65005


Rockford to Chicago Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Rockford, IL to Chicago, IL?

Mileage from Rockford to Chicago by road is 88.78 miles or 142.88 km;

How far is Rockford from Chicago?

There is 79.58 miles (128.06 km) between Rockford and Chicago

How long is the trip between city of Rockford and Chicago?

The driving time between two cities is approx 1 hours 37 minutes

Distance Rockford Chicago

Distance Rockford Chicago
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 79.58 128.07 69.15
Driving distance 88.78 142.88 77.15

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Rockford, IL and Chicago, IL

How far is Rockford from Chicago? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Chicago city is by plane, so check flight duration between Rockford and Chicago. And dont forget to look at distance from Chicago to Rockford. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Rockford to Chicago.


How long does it take to fly to Chicago from Rockford?

Flying time is about 9 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Rockford, IL and Rockford, IL

How long is flight from Rockford to Chicago?

This flight will take about nine minutes ;

How to get to Chicago from Rockford?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Chicago and Rockford

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 9 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 9 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 8 min
Airbus 515 mph 9 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Rockford, IL and Chicago, IL. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Rockford and Chicago. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Rockford, IL to Chicago, IL we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.