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How far is Chicago, IL, from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 4419 miles / 7112 kilometers / 3840 nautical miles.

Alicante–Elche Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Alicante to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4419.181 miles
  • 7111.983 kilometers
  • 3840.163 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
  • 4408.283 miles
  • 7094.443 kilometers
  • 3830.693 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 Alicante to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 8 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Alicante to Chicago generates about 509 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 509 kilograms equals 1 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alicante to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Alicante–Elche Airport
City: Alicante
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: ALC
ICAO Code: LEAL
Coordinates: 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″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