How far is Bradford, PA, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Bradford (Bradford Regional Airport) is 470 miles / 757 kilometers / 409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Bradford (BFD) is 540 miles / 869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 29 minutes.

Distance from Chicago to Bradford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 470.398 miles
• 757.032 kilometers
• 408.765 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

• 469.173 miles
• 755.061 kilometers
• 407.700 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 Bradford?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradford Regional Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Bradford?

The time difference between Chicago and Bradford is 1 hour. Bradford is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)

On average, flying from Chicago to Bradford generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 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 Bradford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Bradford Regional Airport (BFD).

Airport information

Origin	Chicago Midway International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MDW
ICAO Code:	KMDW
Coordinates:	41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W

Destination	Bradford Regional Airport
City:	Bradford, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BFD
ICAO Code:	KBFD
Coordinates:	41°48′11″N, 78°38′24″W