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How far is Tamale from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Tamale (Tamale Airport) is 5632 miles / 9064 kilometers / 4894 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Tamale Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Tamale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5631.893 miles
  • 9063.653 kilometers
  • 4893.981 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
  • 5626.804 miles
  • 9055.464 kilometers
  • 4889.559 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 Tamale?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tamale Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tamale Airport (TML)

On average, flying from Chicago to Tamale generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Tamale

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

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 Tamale Airport
City: Tamale
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TML
ICAO Code: DGLE
Coordinates: 9°33′25″N, 0°51′47″W