How far is Chicago, IL, from Appleton, WI?
The distance between Appleton (Appleton International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 160 miles / 258 kilometers / 139 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Appleton (ATW) to Chicago (ORD) is 181 miles / 292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 32 minutes.
Appleton International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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Distance from Appleton to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Appleton to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 160.392 miles
- 258.126 kilometers
- 139.377 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- 160.515 miles
- 258.324 kilometers
- 139.484 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 Appleton to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Appleton and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Appleton International Airport (ATW) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
On average, flying from Appleton to Chicago generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Appleton to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Appleton International Airport (ATW) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Airport information
| Origin | Appleton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Appleton, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ATW |
| ICAO Code: | KATW |
| Coordinates: | 44°15′29″N, 88°31′8″W |
| Destination | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |