How far is Chicago, IL, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1136 miles / 1829 kilometers / 987 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Chicago (MDW) is 1289 miles / 2074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 45 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1136.256 miles
- 1828.627 kilometers
- 987.380 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- 1133.372 miles
- 1823.985 kilometers
- 984.873 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 Vernal to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Chicago?
The time difference between Vernal and Chicago is 1 hour. Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Vernal.
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Vernal to Chicago generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W |
| 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 |