How far is Chicago, IL, from Williams Lake?
The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1752 miles / 2820 kilometers / 1523 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Chicago (MDW) is 2197 miles / 3536 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 23 minutes.
Williams Lake Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Williams Lake to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williams Lake to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1752.345 miles
- 2820.127 kilometers
- 1522.747 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- 1748.190 miles
- 2813.440 kilometers
- 1519.136 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 Williams Lake to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Williams Lake and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Williams Lake to Chicago generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Williams Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williams Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWL |
| ICAO Code: | CYWL |
| Coordinates: | 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″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 |