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How far is Chicago, IL, from Daytona Beach, FL?

The distance between Daytona Beach (Daytona Beach International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 947 miles / 1524 kilometers / 823 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Daytona Beach (DAB) to Chicago (MDW) is 1121 miles / 1804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 25 minutes.

Daytona Beach International Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Daytona Beach to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 946.727 miles
  • 1523.610 kilometers
  • 822.683 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
  • 948.150 miles
  • 1525.900 kilometers
  • 823.920 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 Daytona Beach to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Daytona Beach to Chicago generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Daytona Beach to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Daytona Beach International Airport
City: Daytona Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAB
ICAO Code: KDAB
Coordinates: 29°10′47″N, 81°3′29″W
Destination Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W