How far is St Petersburg, FL, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and St Petersburg (St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport) is 998 miles / 1607 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to St Petersburg (PIE) is 1155 miles / 1859 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 8 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport
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Distance from Chicago to St Petersburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to St Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 998.386 miles
- 1606.746 kilometers
- 867.573 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- 1000.315 miles
- 1609.851 kilometers
- 869.250 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 St Petersburg?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and St Petersburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
On average, flying from Chicago to St Petersburg generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 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 St Petersburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
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 | St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St Petersburg, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIE |
| ICAO Code: | KPIE |
| Coordinates: | 27°54′36″N, 82°41′14″W |