How far is Rochester, IL from Rockford, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rochester and Rockford is 175.72 miles (282.79 km).
Flight distance from Rochester, IL to Rockford, IL is 175.72 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Rochester to Rockford with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rochester, Illinois to Rockford, Illinois is: 201.68 miles (324.57 km) by car.
Driving from Rochester to Rockford will take approximately 03 hours 08 minutes.
#1 Rochester
Village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 3715 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°44'58"N 89°31'54"W |
| Latitude | 39.7494900 |
| Longitude | -89.5317600 |
| Altitude | 170 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rockford
The second most populous city in Illinois. It is located in the northwestern part of the state. Rockford is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Rockford Art Museum and the Burpee Museum of Natural History.
| Population | 144835 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°16'16"N 89°5'38"W |
| Latitude | 42.2711300 |
| Longitude | -89.0940000 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Rockford: West State Street (-89.094046,42.271066)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rochester and Rockford
The distance between Rochester and Rockford is 325 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Rochester and Rockford. The current time is 20:30:03.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 43 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.94 liters (7.12 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rochester and Rockford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rochester to Rockford is $25.67 (diesel $30.6).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $25.67 | $29.26 | $32.39 | $30.6 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rochester and Rockford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
