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How far is Chicago, IL, from Branson, MO?

The distance between Branson (Branson Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 471 miles / 758 kilometers / 409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Branson (BKG) to Chicago (ORD) is 560 miles / 901 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 37 minutes.

Branson Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Branson to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 470.784 miles
  • 757.653 kilometers
  • 409.100 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
  • 470.836 miles
  • 757.737 kilometers
  • 409.145 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 Branson to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Branson Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Branson and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Branson and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Branson Airport (BKG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Branson to Chicago generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Branson to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Branson Airport (BKG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Branson Airport
City: Branson, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKG
ICAO Code: KBBG
Coordinates: 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W