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How far is Mérida from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Mérida (Mérida International Airport) is 1453 miles / 2339 kilometers / 1263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Mérida (MID) is 2622 miles / 4219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 1 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Mérida International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Mérida

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1453.360 miles
  • 2338.956 kilometers
  • 1262.935 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
  • 1457.414 miles
  • 2345.481 kilometers
  • 1266.458 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 Mérida?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mérida International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Mérida International Airport (MID)

On average, flying from Chicago to Mérida generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 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 Mérida

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

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 Mérida International Airport
City: Mérida
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MID
ICAO Code: MMMD
Coordinates: 20°56′13″N, 89°39′27″W