How far is Chicago, IL, from Spokane, WA?

The distance between Spokane (Spokane International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1511 miles / 2431 kilometers / 1313 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Spokane (GEG) to Chicago (MDW) is 1776 miles / 2858 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 19 minutes.

Distance from Spokane to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1510.539 miles
• 2430.976 kilometers
• 1312.622 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

• 1506.719 miles
• 2424.829 kilometers
• 1309.303 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 Spokane to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Spokane International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Spokane and Chicago?

The time difference between Spokane and Chicago is 2 hours. Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Spokane.

Flight carbon footprint between Spokane International Airport (GEG) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Spokane to Chicago generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Spokane to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin	Spokane International Airport
City:	Spokane, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GEG
ICAO Code:	KGEG
Coordinates:	47°37′11″N, 117°32′2″W

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