How far is Chicago, IL, from Birmingham?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 3876 miles / 6238 kilometers / 3368 nautical miles.
Birmingham Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Birmingham to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3876.194 miles
- 6238.130 kilometers
- 3368.321 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- 3865.439 miles
- 6220.821 kilometers
- 3358.975 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 Birmingham to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 7 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Chicago?
The time difference between Birmingham and Chicago is 6 hours. Chicago is 6 hours behind Birmingham.
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Chicago generates about 441 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 441 kilograms equals 972 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Birmingham to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
Origin | Birmingham Airport |
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City: | Birmingham |
Country: | United Kingdom |
IATA Code: | BHX |
ICAO Code: | EGBB |
Coordinates: | 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W |
Destination | Chicago Midway International Airport |
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City: | Chicago, IL |
Country: | United States |
IATA Code: | MDW |
ICAO Code: | KMDW |
Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |