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How far is Sharjah from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 7253 miles / 11672 kilometers / 6302 nautical miles.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7252.599 miles
  • 11671.926 kilometers
  • 6302.336 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
  • 7239.494 miles
  • 11650.836 kilometers
  • 6290.948 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 14 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Chicago to Sharjah generates about 891 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 891 kilograms equals 1 963 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

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 Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E