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How far is Chicago, IL, from Amarillo, TX?

The distance between Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers / 765 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Chicago (MDW) is 1034 miles / 1664 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 34 minutes.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Amarillo to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 879.911 miles
  • 1416.079 kilometers
  • 764.621 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
  • 878.748 miles
  • 1414.209 kilometers
  • 763.612 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 Amarillo to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Amarillo and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Amarillo and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Amarillo to Chicago generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amarillo to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″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

Airlines flying from Amarillo (AMA) to Chicago (MDW)

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