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How far is Chicago, IL, from Grand Junction, CO?

The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 1100 miles / 1771 kilometers / 956 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Chicago (ORD) is 1239 miles / 1994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 5 minutes.

Grand Junction Regional Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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1100
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1771
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956
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Distance from Grand Junction to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1100.342 miles
  • 1770.828 kilometers
  • 956.171 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
  • 1097.694 miles
  • 1766.567 kilometers
  • 953.870 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 Grand Junction to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Grand Junction to Chicago generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Junction to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″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