How far is Chicago, IL, from Watertown, NY?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 614 miles / 988 kilometers / 534 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ART) to Chicago (MDW) is 706 miles / 1137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 11 minutes.

Distance from Watertown to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 613.997 miles
• 988.133 kilometers
• 533.549 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

• 612.496 miles
• 985.717 kilometers
• 532.245 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 Watertown to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Watertown International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Watertown and Chicago?

The time difference between Watertown and Chicago is 1 hour. Chicago is 1 hour behind Watertown.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown International Airport (ART) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Watertown to Chicago generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin	Watertown International Airport
City:	Watertown, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ART
ICAO Code:	KART
Coordinates:	43°59′30″N, 76°1′18″W

Destination	Chicago Midway International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MDW
ICAO Code:	KMDW
Coordinates:	41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W