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How far is Chicago, IL, from Abilene, TX?

The distance between Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 921 miles / 1483 kilometers / 801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abilene (ABI) to Chicago (MDW) is 1078 miles / 1735 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 40 minutes.

Abilene Regional Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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921
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1483
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801
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Distance from Abilene to Chicago

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abilene to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 921.385 miles
  • 1482.825 kilometers
  • 800.661 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
  • 921.174 miles
  • 1482.487 kilometers
  • 800.479 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 Abilene to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Abilene Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Abilene and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Abilene and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Abilene to Chicago generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abilene to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W
Destination Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W