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How far is Myrtle Beach, SC, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach International Airport) is 738 miles / 1188 kilometers / 641 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) is 912 miles / 1467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 46 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Myrtle Beach International Airport

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738
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1188
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641
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Distance from Chicago to Myrtle Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 738.174 miles
  • 1187.976 kilometers
  • 641.456 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
  • 738.206 miles
  • 1188.027 kilometers
  • 641.483 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 Myrtle Beach?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Myrtle Beach International Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

On average, flying from Chicago to Myrtle Beach generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Myrtle Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR).

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 Myrtle Beach International Airport
City: Myrtle Beach, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYR
ICAO Code: KMYR
Coordinates: 33°40′46″N, 78°55′41″W