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How far is Bridgeport, CT, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Bridgeport (Sikorsky Memorial Airport) is 759 miles / 1222 kilometers / 660 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Bridgeport (BDR) is 847 miles / 1363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 57 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Sikorsky Memorial Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Bridgeport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 759.430 miles
  • 1222.183 kilometers
  • 659.926 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
  • 757.475 miles
  • 1219.039 kilometers
  • 658.228 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 Chicago to Bridgeport?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sikorsky Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR)

On average, flying from Chicago to Bridgeport generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Bridgeport

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sikorsky Memorial Airport
City: Bridgeport, CT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BDR
ICAO Code: KBDR
Coordinates: 41°9′48″N, 73°7′34″W