How far is Sochi from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 5728 miles / 9219 kilometers / 4978 nautical miles.

Distance from Chicago to Sochi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5728.290 miles
• 9218.789 kilometers
• 4977.748 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

• 5713.622 miles
• 9195.183 kilometers
• 4965.002 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 Sochi?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sochi International Airport is 11 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Sochi?

The time difference between Chicago and Sochi is 9 hours. Sochi is 9 hours ahead of Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Sochi International Airport (AER)

On average, flying from Chicago to Sochi generates about 680 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 680 kilograms equals 1 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Sochi

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

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	Sochi International Airport
City:	Sochi
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	AER
ICAO Code:	URSS
Coordinates:	43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E