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How far is Amarillo, TX, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 879 miles / 1415 kilometers / 764 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Amarillo (AMA) is 1045 miles / 1682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 43 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

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879
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1415
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764
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Distance from Chicago to Amarillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 878.931 miles
  • 1414.502 kilometers
  • 763.770 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
  • 877.822 miles
  • 1412.717 kilometers
  • 762.806 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 Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Amarillo?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Amarillo.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Chicago to Amarillo generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Amarillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

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 Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W