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How far is Kingston from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Kingston (Norman Manley International Airport) is 1766 miles / 2842 kilometers / 1535 nautical miles.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Norman Manley International Airport

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1766
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2842
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1535
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Distance from Chicago to Kingston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1766.243 miles
  • 2842.493 kilometers
  • 1534.823 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
  • 1770.426 miles
  • 2849.224 kilometers
  • 1538.458 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 Kingston?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)

On average, flying from Chicago to Kingston generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Kingston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

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 Norman Manley International Airport
City: Kingston
Country: Jamaica Flag of Jamaica
IATA Code: KIN
ICAO Code: MKJP
Coordinates: 17°56′8″N, 76°47′14″W