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How far is Chicago, IL, from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 2162 miles / 3479 kilometers / 1878 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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3479
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1878
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Distance from Sisimiut to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2161.515 miles
  • 3478.621 kilometers
  • 1878.305 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
  • 2157.655 miles
  • 3472.409 kilometers
  • 1874.951 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 Sisimiut to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Chicago generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″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