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How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 1430 miles / 2301 kilometers / 1242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Sierra Vista (FHU) is 1700 miles / 2736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 10 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Sierra Vista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1429.614 miles
  • 2300.740 kilometers
  • 1242.300 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
  • 1427.854 miles
  • 2297.908 kilometers
  • 1240.771 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 Sierra Vista?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)

On average, flying from Chicago to Sierra Vista generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Sierra Vista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).

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 Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W