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How far is Cagliari from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Cagliari (Cagliari Elmas Airport) is 4801 miles / 7727 kilometers / 4172 nautical miles.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Cagliari Elmas Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Cagliari

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4801.362 miles
  • 7727.043 kilometers
  • 4172.269 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
  • 4789.409 miles
  • 7707.807 kilometers
  • 4161.883 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 Cagliari?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport is 9 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)

On average, flying from Chicago to Cagliari generates about 558 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 558 kilograms equals 1 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Cagliari

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG).

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 Cagliari Elmas Airport
City: Cagliari
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CAG
ICAO Code: LIEE
Coordinates: 39°15′5″N, 9°3′15″E