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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 631 miles / 1016 kilometers / 549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 712 miles / 1146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 12 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 631.463 miles
  • 1016.242 kilometers
  • 548.727 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
  • 629.836 miles
  • 1013.622 kilometers
  • 547.312 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 Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Chicago to Wilkes-Barre generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 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 Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W

Airlines flying from Chicago (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP)

United Airlines