How far is Chicago, IL, from Rotterdam?

The distance between Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 4124 miles / 6637 kilometers / 3584 nautical miles.

Distance from Rotterdam to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4123.946 miles
• 6636.848 kilometers
• 3583.611 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

• 4112.492 miles
• 6618.414 kilometers
• 3573.658 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 Rotterdam to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 8 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Chicago?

The time difference between Rotterdam and Chicago is 7 hours. Chicago is 7 hours behind Rotterdam.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Rotterdam to Chicago generates about 472 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 472 kilograms equals 1 040 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rotterdam to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin	Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City:	Rotterdam
Country:	Netherlands
IATA Code:	RTM
ICAO Code:	EHRD
Coordinates:	51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E

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