How far is Hiroshima from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) is 6588 miles / 10603 kilometers / 5725 nautical miles.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Hiroshima Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Hiroshima
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Hiroshima. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6588.221 miles
- 10602.713 kilometers
- 5725.007 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- 6573.663 miles
- 10579.285 kilometers
- 5712.357 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 Hiroshima?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hiroshima Airport is 12 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Hiroshima?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
On average, flying from Chicago to Hiroshima generates about 797 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 797 kilograms equals 1 758 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Chicago to Hiroshima
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).
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 | Hiroshima Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hiroshima |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | HIJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJOA |
| Coordinates: | 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″E |