How far is Chicago, IL, from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 4398 miles / 7078 kilometers / 3822 nautical miles.

Distance from Geneva to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4397.823 miles
• 7077.609 kilometers
• 3821.603 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

• 4386.002 miles
• 7058.585 kilometers
• 3811.331 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 Geneva to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 8 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Geneva and Chicago?

The time difference between Geneva and Chicago is 7 hours. Chicago is 7 hours behind Geneva.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Geneva to Chicago generates about 506 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 506 kilograms equals 1 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Geneva to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin	Geneva Airport
City:	Geneva
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	GVA
ICAO Code:	LSGG
Coordinates:	46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″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