How far is Damascus from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 6167 miles / 9925 kilometers / 5359 nautical miles.

Distance from Chicago to Damascus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6166.892 miles
• 9924.651 kilometers
• 5358.883 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

• 6153.219 miles
• 9902.647 kilometers
• 5347.001 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 Damascus?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Damascus International Airport is 12 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Damascus?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)

On average, flying from Chicago to Damascus generates about 739 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 739 kilograms equals 1 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Damascus

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

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	Damascus International Airport
City:	Damascus
Country:	Syria
IATA Code:	DAM
ICAO Code:	OSDI
Coordinates:	33°24′41″N, 36°30′56″E