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How far is Pellston, MI, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Pellston (PLN) is 381 miles / 613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 35 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Pellston Regional Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Pellston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 300.300 miles
  • 483.286 kilometers
  • 260.953 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
  • 300.285 miles
  • 483.261 kilometers
  • 260.940 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 Pellston?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pellston Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)

On average, flying from Chicago to Pellston generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 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 Pellston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN).

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 Pellston Regional Airport
City: Pellston, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PLN
ICAO Code: KPLN
Coordinates: 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″W