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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 796 miles / 1282 kilometers / 692 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 922 miles / 1484 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 28 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 796.313 miles
  • 1281.541 kilometers
  • 691.977 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
  • 797.936 miles
  • 1284.153 kilometers
  • 693.387 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Valparaiso?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Valparaiso.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Chicago to Valparaiso generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W