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How far is Chicago, IL, from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers / 764 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quebec (YQB) to Chicago (MDW) is 1005 miles / 1617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 42 minutes.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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880
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764
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Distance from Quebec to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 879.713 miles
  • 1415.761 kilometers
  • 764.450 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
  • 877.764 miles
  • 1412.625 kilometers
  • 762.756 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 Quebec to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Quebec to Chicago generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quebec to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
City: Quebec
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQB
ICAO Code: CYQB
Coordinates: 46°47′27″N, 71°23′35″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