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How far is Moline, IL, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) is 139 miles / 224 kilometers / 121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Moline (MLI) is 165 miles / 265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 13 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Quad Cities International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Moline

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 139.466 miles
  • 224.449 kilometers
  • 121.193 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
  • 139.140 miles
  • 223.924 kilometers
  • 120.909 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 Moline?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad Cities International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Moline?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Moline.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI)

On average, flying from Chicago to Moline generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 100 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 Moline

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI).

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 Quad Cities International Airport
City: Moline, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLI
ICAO Code: KMLI
Coordinates: 41°26′54″N, 90°30′26″W

Airlines flying from Chicago (ORD) to Moline (MLI)

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