How far is Acapulco from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1866 miles / 3002 kilometers / 1621 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2231 miles / 3591 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 11 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Acapulco International Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Acapulco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Acapulco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1865.590 miles
- 3002.376 kilometers
- 1621.154 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- 1870.036 miles
- 3009.532 kilometers
- 1625.017 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 Chicago to Acapulco?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Acapulco?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
On average, flying from Chicago to Acapulco generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Acapulco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Acapulco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Acapulco |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | ACA |
| ICAO Code: | MMAA |
| Coordinates: | 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W |