How far is Little Rock, AR, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Little Rock (Clinton National Airport) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Little Rock (LIT) is 634 miles / 1020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 41 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Clinton National Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Little Rock
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Little Rock. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 543.889 miles
- 875.304 kilometers
- 472.626 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- 544.389 miles
- 876.108 kilometers
- 473.061 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 Little Rock?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Clinton National Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Little Rock?
There is no time difference between Chicago and Little Rock.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Clinton National Airport (LIT)
On average, flying from Chicago to Little Rock generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Little Rock
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Clinton National Airport (LIT).
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 | Clinton National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Little Rock, AR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LIT |
| ICAO Code: | KLIT |
| Coordinates: | 34°43′45″N, 92°13′27″W |
Airlines flying from Chicago (MDW) to Little Rock (LIT)
| AirTran Airways |
| Southwest Airlines |