How far is Barrow, AK, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 3062 miles / 4928 kilometers / 2661 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Barrow (BRW) is 4044 miles / 6508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 3 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Barrow
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Barrow. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3061.962 miles
- 4927.751 kilometers
- 2660.773 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- 3054.541 miles
- 4915.807 kilometers
- 2654.324 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 Barrow?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Barrow?
The time difference between Chicago and Barrow is 3 hours. Barrow is 3 hours behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)
On average, flying from Chicago to Barrow generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 753 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 Barrow
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).
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 | Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Barrow, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BRW |
| ICAO Code: | PABR |
| Coordinates: | 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W |