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How far is Windsor from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Windsor (Windsor International Airport) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Windsor (YQG) is 293 miles / 472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 41 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Windsor International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Windsor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 249.093 miles
  • 400.877 kilometers
  • 216.456 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
  • 248.458 miles
  • 399.855 kilometers
  • 215.904 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 Windsor?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Windsor International Airport is 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Windsor International Airport (YQG)

On average, flying from Chicago to Windsor generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 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 Windsor

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

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 Windsor International Airport
City: Windsor
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQG
ICAO Code: CYQG
Coordinates: 42°16′32″N, 82°57′20″W