How far is Chicago, IL, from Shenzhen?
The distance between Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 7789 miles / 12536 kilometers / 6769 nautical miles.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Shenzhen to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shenzhen to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7789.200 miles
- 12535.502 kilometers
- 6768.630 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- 7776.606 miles
- 12515.233 kilometers
- 6757.685 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 Shenzhen to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 15 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shenzhen and Chicago?
The time difference between Shenzhen and Chicago is 14 hours. Chicago is 14 hours behind Shenzhen.
Flight carbon footprint between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Shenzhen to Chicago generates about 968 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 968 kilograms equals 2 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shenzhen to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shenzhen |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SZX |
| ICAO Code: | ZGSZ |
| Coordinates: | 22°38′21″N, 113°48′39″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 |