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How far is Liberia from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Liberia (Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport) is 2152 miles / 3463 kilometers / 1870 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Liberia (LIR) is 3285 miles / 5286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 14 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport

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2152
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3463
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1870
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Distance from Chicago to Liberia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2151.885 miles
  • 3463.123 kilometers
  • 1869.937 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
  • 2159.366 miles
  • 3475.163 kilometers
  • 1876.438 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 Liberia?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Liberia?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Liberia.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)

On average, flying from Chicago to Liberia generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 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 Liberia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR).

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 Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
City: Liberia
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: LIR
ICAO Code: MRLB
Coordinates: 10°35′35″N, 85°32′39″W