How far is Melbourne, FL, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) is 1025 miles / 1649 kilometers / 891 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Melbourne (MLB) is 1187 miles / 1911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 40 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Melbourne Orlando International Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1024.941 miles
- 1649.483 kilometers
- 890.649 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- 1026.581 miles
- 1652.121 kilometers
- 892.074 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 Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Melbourne?
The time difference between Chicago and Melbourne is 1 hour. Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)
On average, flying from Chicago to Melbourne generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 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 Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).
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 | Melbourne Orlando International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MLB |
| ICAO Code: | KMLB |
| Coordinates: | 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W |