How far is Vancouver from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 1774 miles / 2855 kilometers / 1542 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Vancouver (CXH) is 2189 miles / 3523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 29 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
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Distance from Chicago to Vancouver
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Vancouver. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1774.242 miles
- 2855.365 kilometers
- 1541.774 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- 1769.744 miles
- 2848.127 kilometers
- 1537.865 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 Vancouver?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Vancouver?
The time difference between Chicago and Vancouver is 2 hours. Vancouver is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)
On average, flying from Chicago to Vancouver generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 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 Vancouver
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).
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 | Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | CXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYHC |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W |