How far is Pyongyang from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 6474 miles / 10419 kilometers / 5626 nautical miles.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Pyongyang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Pyongyang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6474.347 miles
- 10419.451 kilometers
- 5626.054 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- 6459.008 miles
- 10394.765 kilometers
- 5612.724 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 Pyongyang?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 12 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Pyongyang?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)
On average, flying from Chicago to Pyongyang generates about 782 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 782 kilograms equals 1 723 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Chicago to Pyongyang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).
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 | Pyongyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pyongyang |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | FNJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZKPY |
| Coordinates: | 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E |