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How far is Chicago, IL, from Wichita, KS?

The distance between Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 588 miles / 946 kilometers / 511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wichita (ICT) to Chicago (ORD) is 728 miles / 1171 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 12 minutes.

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Wichita to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 587.843 miles
  • 946.042 kilometers
  • 510.822 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
  • 586.983 miles
  • 944.657 kilometers
  • 510.074 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 Wichita to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wichita and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Wichita and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Wichita to Chicago generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
City: Wichita, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ICT
ICAO Code: KICT
Coordinates: 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″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

Airlines flying from Wichita (ICT) to Chicago (ORD)

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