How far is Chicago, IL, from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1774 miles / 2855 kilometers / 1542 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Chicago (MDW) is 2187 miles / 3520 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 20 minutes.
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1774.242 miles
- 2855.365 kilometers
- 1541.774 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- 1769.744 miles
- 2848.127 kilometers
- 1537.865 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 Vancouver to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Chicago?
The time difference between Vancouver and Chicago is 2 hours. Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Chicago generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | CXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYHC |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W |
| Destination | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |