How far is Medford, OR, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Medford (Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport) is 1793 miles / 2886 kilometers / 1558 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Medford (MFR) is 2215 miles / 3564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 31 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Medford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Medford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1793.272 miles
- 2885.992 kilometers
- 1558.311 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- 1788.578 miles
- 2878.437 kilometers
- 1554.232 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 Medford?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Medford?
The time difference between Chicago and Medford is 2 hours. Medford is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR)
On average, flying from Chicago to Medford generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 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 Medford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR).
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 | Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medford, OR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MFR |
| ICAO Code: | KMFR |
| Coordinates: | 42°22′27″N, 122°52′22″W |