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How far is Islip, NY, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 765 miles / 1231 kilometers / 665 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Islip (ISP) is 849 miles / 1366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 52 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 764.754 miles
  • 1230.753 kilometers
  • 664.553 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
  • 762.809 miles
  • 1227.622 kilometers
  • 662.863 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Chicago to Islip generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 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 Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

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 Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W