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How far is Taiyuan from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 6794 miles / 10934 kilometers / 5904 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6794.064 miles
  • 10933.986 kilometers
  • 5903.880 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
  • 6778.544 miles
  • 10909.009 kilometers
  • 5890.394 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 Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 13 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Chicago to Taiyuan generates about 826 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 826 kilograms equals 1 821 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

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 Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E