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How far is Greenville, SC, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Greenville (Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport) is 562 miles / 905 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Greenville (GSP) is 700 miles / 1126 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 38 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Greenville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 562.034 miles
  • 904.507 kilometers
  • 488.395 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
  • 562.345 miles
  • 905.007 kilometers
  • 488.664 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 Chicago to Greenville?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)

On average, flying from Chicago to Greenville generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Greenville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
City: Greenville, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSP
ICAO Code: KGSP
Coordinates: 34°53′44″N, 82°13′8″W

Airlines flying from Chicago (MDW) to Greenville (GSP)

AirTran Airways
Southwest Airlines