How far is Chicago, IL, from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 5466 miles / 8796 kilometers / 4750 nautical miles.

Distance from Athens to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5465.780 miles
• 8796.320 kilometers
• 4749.633 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

• 5452.561 miles
• 8775.046 kilometers
• 4738.146 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 Athens to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 10 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Athens and Chicago?

The time difference between Athens and Chicago is 8 hours. Chicago is 8 hours behind Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Athens to Chicago generates about 645 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 645 kilograms equals 1 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin	Athens International Airport
City:	Athens
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	ATH
ICAO Code:	LGAV
Coordinates:	37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E

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