How far is Chicago, IL, from Whistler?
The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1772 miles / 2851 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Chicago (MDW) is 2261 miles / 3639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 7 minutes.
Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Whistler to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whistler to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1771.509 miles
- 2850.967 kilometers
- 1539.399 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- 1767.087 miles
- 2843.852 kilometers
- 1535.557 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 Whistler to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whistler and Chicago?
The time difference between Whistler and Chicago is 2 hours. Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Whistler.
Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Whistler to Chicago generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″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 |