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How far is Acapulco from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1874 miles / 3016 kilometers / 1629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2241 miles / 3606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 30 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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3016
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1629
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Distance from Chicago to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1874.133 miles
  • 3016.124 kilometers
  • 1628.577 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
  • 1878.624 miles
  • 3023.351 kilometers
  • 1632.479 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 Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Acapulco?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Acapulco.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Chicago to Acapulco generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Acapulco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W