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How far is Chicago, IL, from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 2469 miles / 3974 kilometers / 2146 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Chicago (ORD) is 3532 miles / 5684 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 45 minutes.

Fort McPherson Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2469.355 miles
  • 3974.041 kilometers
  • 2145.811 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
  • 2464.084 miles
  • 3965.560 kilometers
  • 2141.231 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 Mcpherson to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Chicago generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 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 Mcpherson to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W