Miles between Rockford, IL and Des Moines, IA

There are
286 mi
from Rockford, IL to Des Moines, IA

That's the driving distance. It would take 5 hours 17 mins to go from Rockford, Illinois to Des Moines, Iowa.

The flight distance (direct flight from Rockford, IL to Des Moines, IA) is 236.62 mi.

286 mi = 460.66 kms