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How far is Amman from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 6226 miles / 10020 kilometers / 5410 nautical miles.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6225.979 miles
  • 10019.743 kilometers
  • 5410.228 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
  • 6212.529 miles
  • 9998.096 kilometers
  • 5398.540 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 Amman?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 12 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Chicago to Amman generates about 747 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 747 kilograms equals 1 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E