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How far is Funchal from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Funchal (Madeira Airport) is 3856 miles / 6206 kilometers / 3351 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Madeira Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Funchal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3856.473 miles
  • 6206.391 kilometers
  • 3351.183 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
  • 3847.924 miles
  • 6192.633 kilometers
  • 3343.754 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 Funchal?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Madeira Airport (FNC)

On average, flying from Chicago to Funchal generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 967 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Funchal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Madeira Airport (FNC).

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 Madeira Airport
City: Funchal
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FNC
ICAO Code: LPMA
Coordinates: 32°41′52″N, 16°46′28″W