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How far is Chicago, IL, from Fort Severn?

The distance between Fort Severn (Fort Severn Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 984 miles / 1583 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Severn (YER) to Chicago (MDW) is 1827 miles / 2940 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 27 minutes.

Fort Severn Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Fort Severn to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 983.512 miles
  • 1582.810 kilometers
  • 854.649 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
  • 983.406 miles
  • 1582.638 kilometers
  • 854.556 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 Fort Severn to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Fort Severn Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Fort Severn to Chicago generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Severn to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Fort Severn Airport
City: Fort Severn
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YER
ICAO Code: CYER
Coordinates: 56°1′8″N, 87°40′33″W
Destination Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W