How far is Chicago, IL, from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 9284 miles / 14941 kilometers / 8068 nautical miles.

Distance from Medan to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9283.947 miles
• 14941.064 kilometers
• 8067.529 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

• 9277.917 miles
• 14931.361 kilometers
• 8062.290 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 Medan to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Chicago Midway International Airport is 18 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medan and Chicago?

The time difference between Medan and Chicago is 13 hours. Chicago is 13 hours behind Medan.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Medan to Chicago generates about 1 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 191 kilograms equals 2 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin	Soewondo Air Force Base
City:	Medan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	MES
ICAO Code:	WIMM
Coordinates:	3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E

Destination	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