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How far is Highfill, AR, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) is 518 miles / 833 kilometers / 450 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Highfill (XNA) is 628 miles / 1010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 47 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Northwest Arkansas National Airport

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518
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Distance from Chicago to Highfill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.859 miles
  • 833.413 kilometers
  • 450.007 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
  • 517.723 miles
  • 833.194 kilometers
  • 449.889 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 Highfill?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Northwest Arkansas National Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Highfill?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Highfill.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)

On average, flying from Chicago to Highfill generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 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 Highfill

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA).

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 Northwest Arkansas National Airport
City: Highfill, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XNA
ICAO Code: KXNA
Coordinates: 36°16′54″N, 94°18′24″W