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How far is Islay from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 3619 miles / 5824 kilometers / 3145 nautical miles.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Islay Airport

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3145
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Distance from Chicago to Islay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3618.642 miles
  • 5823.640 kilometers
  • 3144.514 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
  • 3608.618 miles
  • 5807.508 kilometers
  • 3135.803 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 Islay?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Islay Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Islay Airport (ILY)

On average, flying from Chicago to Islay generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 902 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Islay

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

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 Islay Airport
City: Islay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ILY
ICAO Code: EGPI
Coordinates: 55°40′54″N, 6°15′24″W