Distance between Indianapolis, IN (IND) and Chicago, IL (ORD)
Flight distance from Indianapolis to Chicago (Indianapolis International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 177 miles / 285 kilometers / 154 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 50 minutes.
Driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago (ORD) is 205 miles / 330 kilometers and travel time by car is about 4 hours 4 minutes.
Indianapolis – Chicago
How far is Chicago from Indianapolis?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 177.385 miles
- 285.473 kilometers
- 154.143 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 177.461 miles
- 285.596 kilometers
- 154.209 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).
Flight Duration
Estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 50 minutes.
Time difference
The time difference between Indianapolis and Chicago is 1 hour. Chicago is 1 hour behind Indianapolis.
Indianapolis time to Chicago time converter
Carbon dioxide emissions
On average flying from Indianapolis to Chicago generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, 51 kilograms is equal to 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Indianapolis to Chicago
Shortest flight path between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Airport information
| Origin | Indianapolis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Indianapolis, IN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IND |
| ICAO Code: | KIND |
| Coordinates: | 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W |
| Destination | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |
Airlines flying from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago (ORD)
| American Airlines |
| United Airlines |