Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Kimberley from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) is 8632 miles / 13892 kilometers / 7501 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Kimberley Airport

Distance arrow
8632
Miles
Distance arrow
13892
Kilometers
Distance arrow
7501
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 50 min
CO2 emission
1 092 kg

Search flights

Distance from Chicago to Kimberley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8632.269 miles
  • 13892.290 kilometers
  • 7501.237 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
  • 8635.462 miles
  • 13897.429 kilometers
  • 7504.011 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 Kimberley?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kimberley Airport is 16 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Kimberley Airport (KIM)

On average, flying from Chicago to Kimberley generates about 1 092 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 092 kilograms equals 2 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Kimberley

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

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 Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E