How far is Chicago, IL, from Mexico City?
The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 1664 miles / 2679 kilometers / 1446 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to Chicago (ORD) is 2059 miles / 3313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 45 minutes.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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Distance from Mexico City to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexico City to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1664.402 miles
- 2678.595 kilometers
- 1446.326 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- 1667.981 miles
- 2684.355 kilometers
- 1449.436 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 Mexico City to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Chicago?
There is no time difference between Mexico City and Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
On average, flying from Mexico City to Chicago generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Airport information
| Origin | Felipe Ángeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | NLU |
| ICAO Code: | MMSM |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″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 |