How far is Kearney, NE, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) is 590 miles / 950 kilometers / 513 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Kearney (EAR) is 642 miles / 1034 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 44 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Kearney Regional Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Kearney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Kearney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 590.188 miles
- 949.815 kilometers
- 512.859 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- 588.704 miles
- 947.427 kilometers
- 511.570 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 Kearney?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kearney Regional Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Kearney?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)
On average, flying from Chicago to Kearney generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 246 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 Kearney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR).
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 | Kearney Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kearney, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | EAR |
| ICAO Code: | KEAR |
| Coordinates: | 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W |