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How far is Edmonton from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) is 1419 miles / 2284 kilometers / 1233 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Edmonton (YEG) is 1678 miles / 2700 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 8 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Edmonton International Airport

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1419
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Distance from Chicago to Edmonton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1419.482 miles
  • 2284.435 kilometers
  • 1233.496 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
  • 1416.634 miles
  • 2279.851 kilometers
  • 1231.021 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 Edmonton?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

On average, flying from Chicago to Edmonton generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 385 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 Edmonton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W

Airlines flying from Chicago (ORD) to Edmonton (YEG)

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United Airlines