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How far is Kunsan from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Kunsan (Gunsan Airport) is 6661 miles / 10720 kilometers / 5788 nautical miles.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Gunsan Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Kunsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6660.821 miles
  • 10719.553 kilometers
  • 5788.095 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
  • 6645.859 miles
  • 10695.473 kilometers
  • 5775.094 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 Kunsan?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gunsan Airport is 13 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Gunsan Airport (KUV)

On average, flying from Chicago to Kunsan generates about 807 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 807 kilograms equals 1 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Kunsan

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

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 Gunsan Airport
City: Kunsan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KUV
ICAO Code: RKJK
Coordinates: 35°54′13″N, 126°36′57″E