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How far is Blackwater from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) is 8976 miles / 14445 kilometers / 7800 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Blackwater Airport

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8976
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14445
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7800
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Flight time duration
17 h 29 min
CO2 emission
1 144 kg

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Distance from Chicago to Blackwater

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8975.988 miles
  • 14445.452 kilometers
  • 7799.920 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
  • 8976.458 miles
  • 14446.208 kilometers
  • 7800.328 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 Blackwater?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blackwater Airport is 17 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Blackwater Airport (BLT)

On average, flying from Chicago to Blackwater generates about 1 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 144 kilograms equals 2 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Blackwater

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

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 Blackwater Airport
City: Blackwater
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BLT
ICAO Code: YBTR
Coordinates: 23°36′11″S, 148°48′25″E