How far is Deadhorse, AK, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) is 2865 miles / 4610 kilometers / 2489 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 3992 miles / 6424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 58 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Deadhorse Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Deadhorse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Deadhorse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2864.652 miles
- 4610.211 kilometers
- 2489.315 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- 2857.989 miles
- 4599.488 kilometers
- 2483.525 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 Deadhorse?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Deadhorse Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Deadhorse?
The time difference between Chicago and Deadhorse is 3 hours. Deadhorse is 3 hours behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC)
On average, flying from Chicago to Deadhorse generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 701 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 Deadhorse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC).
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 | Deadhorse Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Deadhorse, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SCC |
| ICAO Code: | PASC |
| Coordinates: | 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W |