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How far is Chicago, IL, from Acapulco?

The distance between Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1866 miles / 3002 kilometers / 1621 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Acapulco (ACA) to Chicago (MDW) is 2326 miles / 3744 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 5 minutes.

Acapulco International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Acapulco to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1865.590 miles
  • 3002.376 kilometers
  • 1621.154 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
  • 1870.036 miles
  • 3009.532 kilometers
  • 1625.017 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 Acapulco to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Acapulco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Acapulco International Airport (ACA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Acapulco to Chicago generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Acapulco to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Acapulco International Airport (ACA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″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