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How far is Chicago, IL, from Newburgh, NY?

The distance between Newburgh (Stewart International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 706 miles / 1136 kilometers / 614 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newburgh (SWF) to Chicago (MDW) is 793 miles / 1276 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 45 minutes.

Stewart International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Newburgh to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 706.010 miles
  • 1136.214 kilometers
  • 613.506 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
  • 704.180 miles
  • 1133.268 kilometers
  • 611.916 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 Newburgh to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Stewart International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Stewart International Airport (SWF) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Newburgh to Chicago generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newburgh to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Stewart International Airport (SWF) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Stewart International Airport
City: Newburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SWF
ICAO Code: KSWF
Coordinates: 41°30′14″N, 74°6′17″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