How far is Chicago, IL, from Milwaukee, WI?
The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 67 miles / 108 kilometers / 58 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Chicago (ORD) is 73 miles / 118 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 29 minutes.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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Distance from Milwaukee to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Milwaukee to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 66.857 miles
- 107.597 kilometers
- 58.097 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- 66.925 miles
- 107.706 kilometers
- 58.156 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 Milwaukee to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
On average, flying from Milwaukee to Chicago generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 77 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Airport information
| Origin | Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Milwaukee, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKE |
| ICAO Code: | KMKE |
| Coordinates: | 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″W |
| Destination | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |
Airlines flying from Milwaukee (MKE) to Chicago (ORD)
| American Airlines |
| United Airlines |