Distance between Miami, FL (MIA) and Chicago, IL (MDW)
Distance from Miami to Chicago (Miami International Airport – Midway International Airport) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.
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How far is Chicago from Miami?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Miami and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1181.736 miles
- 1901.819 kilometers
- 1026.900 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1183.944 miles
- 1905.373 kilometers
- 1028.819 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Midway International Airport (MDW) is 2 hours 44 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Miami and Chicago is 1 hour. Chicago is 1 hour behind Miami.
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Miami, FL
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 161 kg (354 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Miami International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Miami, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MIA |
| ICAO Code: | KMIA |
| Coordinates: | 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W |
| B | Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |
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