Distance between Chicago, IL (ORD) and Fort Wayne, IN (FWA)
Distance from Chicago to Fort Wayne (O'Hare International Airport – Fort Wayne International Airport) is 157 miles / 252 kilometers / 136 nautical miles.
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How far is Fort Wayne from Chicago?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Chicago and Fort Wayne. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 156.644 miles
- 252.094 kilometers
- 136.120 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- 156.354 miles
- 251.628 kilometers
- 135.868 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 O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) is 47 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Chicago and Fort Wayne is 1 hour. Fort Wayne is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 47 kg (103 pounds).
Airport information
| A | O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |
| B | Fort Wayne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FWA |
| ICAO Code: | KFWA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W |
Chicago to Fort Wayne flight path
Shortest flight path between O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA).
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