How far is London from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and London (London International Airport) is 348 miles / 560 kilometers / 303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to London (YXU) is 416 miles / 670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Chicago to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 348.246 miles
• 560.448 kilometers
• 302.618 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

• 347.405 miles
• 559.095 kilometers
• 301.887 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to London International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and London?

The time difference between Chicago and London is 1 hour. London is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from Chicago to London generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and London International Airport (YXU).

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	London International Airport
City:	London
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YXU
ICAO Code:	CYXU
Coordinates:	43°2′8″N, 81°9′14″W