The halfway point between Chicago Rockford International Airport and Melbourne International Airport is:
Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Halfway between RFD and MLB
The best city between RFD and MLB to meet is Chattanooga, Tennessee which is about 16 miles from the exact midpoint.
The town that marks the exact halfway point is actually Rankin Cove, Tennessee.
The closest zip code to the midpoint is 37396.
The exact latitude and longitude coordinates are 35° 2' 14" N and 85° 35' 56" W.
The closest major city that is roughly halfway is Nashville, TN.
The total driving distance from RFD to MLB is 1,298 miles or 2 089 kilometers.
Each person would then have to drive about 649 miles to meet in the middle.
It will take about 9 hours and 25 minutes for each driver to arrive at the meeting point.
Since this is a long drive, you might want to split up your road trip into multiple days. You can search for the best stopping points from RFD to MLB to plan out your trip.
For a flight, the straight line geographic midpoint coordinates are 35° 13' 18" N and 84° 30' 10" W.
The city at the geographic halfway point from RFD to MLB is Hambright, Tennessee.
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Chicago Rockford International Airport
IATA: RFDICAO: KRFD
FAA: RFD
City: Rockford
State: Illinois
Zip code: 61109
Country: United States
Category: airports
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Melbourne International Airport
IATA: MLBICAO: KMLB
FAA: MLB
City: Melbourne
State: Florida
Zip code: 32901
Country: United States
Category: airports
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