How far is Jackson, WY, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) is 1173 miles / 1888 kilometers / 1020 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Jackson (JAC) is 1396 miles / 2247 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 48 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Jackson Hole Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1173.271 miles
- 1888.196 kilometers
- 1019.544 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- 1170.203 miles
- 1883.260 kilometers
- 1016.879 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 Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Jackson?
The time difference between Chicago and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)
On average, flying from Chicago to Jackson generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC).
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 | Jackson Hole Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, WY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JAC |
| ICAO Code: | KJAC |
| Coordinates: | 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″W |