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How far is Pau from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Pau (Pau Pyrénées Airport) is 4235 miles / 6815 kilometers / 3680 nautical miles.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Pau Pyrénées Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Pau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4234.539 miles
  • 6814.830 kilometers
  • 3679.714 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
  • 4223.420 miles
  • 6796.936 kilometers
  • 3670.052 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 Pau?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport is 8 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)

On average, flying from Chicago to Pau generates about 486 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 486 kilograms equals 1 071 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Pau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF).

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 Pau Pyrénées Airport
City: Pau
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: PUF
ICAO Code: LFBP
Coordinates: 43°22′48″N, 0°25′6″W