How far is Chicago, IL, from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 5031 miles / 8097 kilometers / 4372 nautical miles.

Distance from Freetown to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5031.361 miles
• 8097.190 kilometers
• 4372.133 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

• 5028.208 miles
• 8092.117 kilometers
• 4369.393 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 Freetown to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 10 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Freetown and Chicago?

The time difference between Freetown and Chicago is 6 hours. Chicago is 6 hours behind Freetown.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Freetown to Chicago generates about 588 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 588 kilograms equals 1 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin	Lungi International Airport
City:	Freetown
Country:	Sierra Leone
IATA Code:	FNA
ICAO Code:	GFLL
Coordinates:	8°36′59″N, 13°11′43″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