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How far is Cordova, AK, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2693 miles / 4334 kilometers / 2340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Cordova (CDV) is 3626 miles / 5836 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 4 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2693.307 miles
  • 4334.458 kilometers
  • 2340.420 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
  • 2686.527 miles
  • 4323.546 kilometers
  • 2334.528 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Chicago to Cordova generates about 298 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 298 kilograms equals 657 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W