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How far is Chicago, IL, from Leeds?

The distance between Leeds (Leeds Bradford Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 3833 miles / 6169 kilometers / 3331 nautical miles.

Leeds Bradford Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Leeds to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3833.369 miles
  • 6169.209 kilometers
  • 3331.106 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
  • 3822.664 miles
  • 6151.981 kilometers
  • 3321.804 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 Leeds to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Leeds Bradford Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Leeds to Chicago generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 960 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Leeds to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Leeds Bradford Airport
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LBA
ICAO Code: EGNM
Coordinates: 53°51′57″N, 1°39′38″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