How far is Chicago, IL, from Porto Alegre?
The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 5462 miles / 8791 kilometers / 4747 nautical miles.
Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Porto Alegre to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Porto Alegre to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5462.224 miles
- 8790.598 kilometers
- 4746.543 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- 5479.976 miles
- 8819.166 kilometers
- 4761.969 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 Porto Alegre to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 10 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Porto Alegre and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Chicago generates about 645 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 645 kilograms equals 1 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Porto Alegre to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Porto Alegre |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | POA |
| ICAO Code: | SBPA |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″W |
| Destination | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |