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How far is Roswell, NM, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) is 1088 miles / 1752 kilometers / 946 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Roswell (ROW) is 1263 miles / 2032 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 51 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Roswell International Air Center

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1088
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1752
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946
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Distance from Chicago to Roswell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1088.441 miles
  • 1751.677 kilometers
  • 945.830 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
  • 1087.205 miles
  • 1749.687 kilometers
  • 944.755 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 Roswell?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Roswell International Air Center is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW)

On average, flying from Chicago to Roswell generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Roswell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW).

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 Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″W