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How far is San Pedro Sula from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and San Pedro Sula (Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport) is 1827 miles / 2940 kilometers / 1588 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to San Pedro Sula (SAP) is 2805 miles / 4515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 2 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport

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1827
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2940
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1588
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Distance from Chicago to San Pedro Sula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1826.950 miles
  • 2940.190 kilometers
  • 1587.576 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
  • 1832.772 miles
  • 2949.561 kilometers
  • 1592.636 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 San Pedro Sula?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)

On average, flying from Chicago to San Pedro Sula generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 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 San Pedro Sula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP).

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 Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
City: San Pedro Sula
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: SAP
ICAO Code: MHLM
Coordinates: 15°27′9″N, 87°55′24″W