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How far is Chicago, IL, from Puerto Vallarta?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1778 miles / 2861 kilometers / 1545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Chicago (MDW) is 2216 miles / 3567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 37 minutes.

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1777.626 miles
  • 2860.812 kilometers
  • 1544.715 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
  • 1779.834 miles
  • 2864.365 kilometers
  • 1546.633 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 Puerto Vallarta to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
City: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PVR
ICAO Code: MMPR
Coordinates: 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″W
Destination Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W