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How far is Sioux Lookout from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) is 820 miles / 1320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 27 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Sioux Lookout Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Sioux Lookout

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 608.724 miles
  • 979.646 kilometers
  • 528.967 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
  • 608.758 miles
  • 979.701 kilometers
  • 528.996 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 Sioux Lookout?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Sioux Lookout?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Sioux Lookout.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)

On average, flying from Chicago to Sioux Lookout generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 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 Sioux Lookout

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL).

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 Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″W