Distance between Chicago, IL (MDW) and Little Rock, AR (LIT)
Flight distance from Chicago to Little Rock (Chicago Midway International Airport – Clinton National Airport) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers / 473 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 31 minutes.
Driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Little Rock (LIT) is 641 miles / 1032 kilometers and travel time by car is about 11 hours 2 minutes.
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Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Little Rock.
Shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Clinton National Airport (LIT).
How far is Little Rock from Chicago?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Chicago and Little Rock. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 543.889 miles
- 875.304 kilometers
- 472.626 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 544.389 miles
- 876.108 kilometers
- 473.061 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).
Airport information
| A | 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 |
| B | Clinton National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Little Rock, AR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LIT |
| ICAO Code: | KLIT |
| Coordinates: | 34°43′45″N, 92°13′27″W |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Chicago and Little Rock.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 105 kg (232 pounds).
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Chicago (MDW) → Little Rock (LIT).
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