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How far is Montego Bay from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Montego Bay (Sangster International Airport) is 1706 miles / 2745 kilometers / 1482 nautical miles.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Sangster International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Montego Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1705.684 miles
  • 2745.033 kilometers
  • 1482.199 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
  • 1709.823 miles
  • 2751.693 kilometers
  • 1485.795 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 Montego Bay?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sangster International Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

On average, flying from Chicago to Montego Bay generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Montego Bay

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

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 Sangster International Airport
City: Montego Bay
Country: Jamaica Flag of Jamaica
IATA Code: MBJ
ICAO Code: MKJS
Coordinates: 18°30′13″N, 77°54′48″W

Airlines flying from Chicago (MDW) to Montego Bay (MBJ)

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