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How far is Chicago, IL, from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 2359 miles / 3796 kilometers / 2050 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Chicago (MDW) is 2905 miles / 4675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 2 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2358.569 miles
  • 3795.749 kilometers
  • 2049.541 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
  • 2353.133 miles
  • 3787.001 kilometers
  • 2044.817 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 Whitehorse to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Chicago generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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