How far is Chicago, IL, from Scottsbluff, NE?
The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 808 miles / 1300 kilometers / 702 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Chicago (ORD) is 910 miles / 1464 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 31 minutes.
Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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Distance from Scottsbluff to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Scottsbluff to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 807.631 miles
- 1299.756 kilometers
- 701.812 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- 805.522 miles
- 1296.362 kilometers
- 699.979 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 Scottsbluff to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Scottsbluff and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Chicago generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Airport information
| Origin | Western Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Scottsbluff, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFF |
| ICAO Code: | KBFF |
| Coordinates: | 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W |
| Destination | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |