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How far is Chicago, IL, from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 6495 miles / 10453 kilometers / 5644 nautical miles.

Almaty International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Almaty to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6495.034 miles
  • 10452.744 kilometers
  • 5644.030 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
  • 6478.960 miles
  • 10426.875 kilometers
  • 5630.062 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 Almaty to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 12 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Almaty to Chicago generates about 784 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 784 kilograms equals 1 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Almaty to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E
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