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How far is Chicago, IL, from Crescent City, CA?

The distance between Crescent City (Del Norte County Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 1860 miles / 2993 kilometers / 1616 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Crescent City (CEC) to Chicago (ORD) is 2317 miles / 3729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 46 minutes.

Del Norte County Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Crescent City to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1859.719 miles
  • 2992.927 kilometers
  • 1616.051 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
  • 1854.869 miles
  • 2985.122 kilometers
  • 1611.837 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 Crescent City to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Del Norte County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Del Norte County Airport (CEC) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Crescent City to Chicago generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Crescent City to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Del Norte County Airport (CEC) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Del Norte County Airport
City: Crescent City, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CEC
ICAO Code: KCEC
Coordinates: 41°46′48″N, 124°14′13″W
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W