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How far is Kalispell, MT, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) is 1352 miles / 2176 kilometers / 1175 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Kalispell (FCA) is 1581 miles / 2545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 40 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Glacier Park International Airport

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1352
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2176
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1175
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Distance from Chicago to Kalispell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1352.022 miles
  • 2175.869 kilometers
  • 1174.875 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
  • 1348.716 miles
  • 2170.548 kilometers
  • 1172.002 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 Kalispell?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)

On average, flying from Chicago to Kalispell generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Kalispell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA).

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 Glacier Park International Airport
City: Kalispell, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FCA
ICAO Code: KGPI
Coordinates: 48°18′37″N, 114°15′21″W