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How far is Chicago, IL, from Mobile, AL?

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 765 miles / 1232 kilometers / 665 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Chicago (MDW) is 857 miles / 1379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 27 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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765
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Distance from Mobile to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 765.474 miles
  • 1231.911 kilometers
  • 665.179 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
  • 767.061 miles
  • 1234.464 kilometers
  • 666.557 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 Mobile to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mobile and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Mobile and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Mobile to Chicago generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W
Destination 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