How far is Chicago, IL, from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 6437 miles / 10359 kilometers / 5593 nautical miles.

Distance from Baghdad to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6436.877 miles
• 10359.150 kilometers
• 5593.493 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

• 6422.796 miles
• 10336.488 kilometers
• 5581.257 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 Baghdad to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 12 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baghdad and Chicago?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Chicago generates about 776 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 776 kilograms equals 1 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin	Baghdad International Airport
City:	Baghdad
Country:	Iraq
IATA Code:	BGW
ICAO Code:	ORBI
Coordinates:	33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″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