How far is Chicago, IL, from Valdosta, GA?

The distance between Valdosta (Valdosta Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 798 miles / 1285 kilometers / 694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valdosta (VLD) to Chicago (MDW) is 914 miles / 1471 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 38 minutes.

Distance from Valdosta to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 798.457 miles
• 1284.992 kilometers
• 693.840 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

• 799.773 miles
• 1287.110 kilometers
• 694.984 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 Valdosta to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Valdosta Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Valdosta and Chicago?

The time difference between Valdosta and Chicago is 1 hour. Chicago is 1 hour behind Valdosta.

Flight carbon footprint between Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Valdosta to Chicago generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valdosta to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin	Valdosta Regional Airport
City:	Valdosta, GA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	VLD
ICAO Code:	KVLD
Coordinates:	30°46′56″N, 83°16′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