How far is Chicago, IL, from Tel Aviv?

The distance between Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 6183 miles / 9951 kilometers / 5373 nautical miles.

Distance from Tel Aviv to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6183.425 miles
• 9951.258 kilometers
• 5373.250 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

• 6170.038 miles
• 9929.713 kilometers
• 5361.616 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 Tel Aviv to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Ben Gurion Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 12 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tel Aviv and Chicago?

The time difference between Tel Aviv and Chicago is 8 hours. Chicago is 8 hours behind Tel Aviv.

Flight carbon footprint between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Tel Aviv to Chicago generates about 742 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 742 kilograms equals 1 635 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tel Aviv to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin	Ben Gurion Airport
City:	Tel Aviv
Country:	Israel
IATA Code:	TLV
ICAO Code:	LLBG
Coordinates:	32°0′41″N, 34°53′12″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