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How far is Chicago, IL, from Auckland?

The distance between Auckland (Auckland Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 8185 miles / 13173 kilometers / 7113 nautical miles.

Auckland Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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8185
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13173
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7113
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 59 min
CO2 emission
1 026 kg

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Distance from Auckland to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8185.187 miles
  • 13172.782 kilometers
  • 7112.733 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
  • 8192.967 miles
  • 13185.303 kilometers
  • 7119.494 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 Auckland to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Auckland Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 15 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Auckland to Chicago generates about 1 026 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 026 kilograms equals 2 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Auckland to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Auckland Airport
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: AKL
ICAO Code: NZAA
Coordinates: 37°0′29″S, 174°47′31″E
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