How far is Chicago, IL, from Cat Lake?
The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 713 miles / 1148 kilometers / 620 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Chicago (MDW) is 924 miles / 1487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 24 minutes.
Cat Lake Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Cat Lake to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cat Lake to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 713.087 miles
- 1147.602 kilometers
- 619.655 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- 713.111 miles
- 1147.641 kilometers
- 619.676 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 Cat Lake to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cat Lake and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Cat Lake to Chicago generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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 |