How far is Misawa from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 5977 miles / 9619 kilometers / 5194 nautical miles.

Distance from Chicago to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5977.221 miles
• 9619.405 kilometers
• 5194.063 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

• 5962.482 miles
• 9595.685 kilometers
• 5181.256 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Misawa Air Base is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Misawa?

The time difference between Chicago and Misawa is 15 hours. Misawa is 15 hours ahead of Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Chicago to Misawa generates about 714 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 714 kilograms equals 1 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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	Misawa Air Base
City:	Misawa
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	MSJ
ICAO Code:	RJSM
Coordinates:	40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E