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How far is Chicago, IL, from Klamath Falls, OR?

The distance between Klamath Falls (Crater Lake–Klamath Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1739 miles / 2798 kilometers / 1511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Klamath Falls (LMT) to Chicago (MDW) is 2170 miles / 3493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 48 minutes.

Crater Lake–Klamath Regional Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Klamath Falls to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1738.653 miles
  • 2798.091 kilometers
  • 1510.848 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
  • 1734.110 miles
  • 2790.780 kilometers
  • 1506.901 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 Klamath Falls to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Crater Lake–Klamath Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Crater Lake–Klamath Regional Airport (LMT) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Klamath Falls to Chicago generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Klamath Falls to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Crater Lake–Klamath Regional Airport (LMT) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Crater Lake–Klamath Regional Airport
City: Klamath Falls, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LMT
ICAO Code: KLMT
Coordinates: 42°9′21″N, 121°43′58″W
Destination Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W