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How far is Flagstaff, AZ, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport) is 1370 miles / 2205 kilometers / 1191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Flagstaff (FLG) is 1651 miles / 2657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 58 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Flagstaff Pulliam Airport

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1370
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2205
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1191
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Distance from Chicago to Flagstaff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1370.345 miles
  • 2205.356 kilometers
  • 1190.797 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
  • 1367.676 miles
  • 2201.061 kilometers
  • 1188.478 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 Flagstaff?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)

On average, flying from Chicago to Flagstaff generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 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 Flagstaff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG).

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 Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
City: Flagstaff, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLG
ICAO Code: KFLG
Coordinates: 35°8′18″N, 111°40′15″W