How far is Dresden from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 4491 miles / 7228 kilometers / 3903 nautical miles.

Distance from Chicago to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4491.441 miles
• 7228.274 kilometers
• 3902.956 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

• 4478.998 miles
• 7208.248 kilometers
• 3892.143 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dresden Airport is 9 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Dresden?

The time difference between Chicago and Dresden is 7 hours. Dresden is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Chicago to Dresden generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Dresden

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

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	Dresden Airport
City:	Dresden
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	DRS
ICAO Code:	EDDC
Coordinates:	51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E