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How far is Saginaw, MI, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 223 miles / 358 kilometers / 193 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Saginaw (MBS) is 304 miles / 490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 2 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 222.569 miles
  • 358.189 kilometers
  • 193.407 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
  • 222.216 miles
  • 357.622 kilometers
  • 193.100 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Chicago to Saginaw generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 127 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 Saginaw

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

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 Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W