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How far is Chicago, IL, from Kearney, NE?

The distance between Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 590 miles / 950 kilometers / 513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kearney (EAR) to Chicago (MDW) is 644 miles / 1037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 47 minutes.

Kearney Regional Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Kearney to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 590.188 miles
  • 949.815 kilometers
  • 512.859 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
  • 588.704 miles
  • 947.427 kilometers
  • 511.570 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 Kearney to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Kearney Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kearney and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Kearney and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Kearney to Chicago generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kearney to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W
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