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How far is Albany, GA, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers / 651 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Albany (ABY) is 919 miles / 1479 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 22 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 748.750 miles
  • 1204.996 kilometers
  • 650.646 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
  • 750.000 miles
  • 1207.008 kilometers
  • 651.732 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)

On average, flying from Chicago to Albany generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 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 Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
Destination Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
City: Albany, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABY
ICAO Code: KABY
Coordinates: 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W