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How far is Cat Lake from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 698 miles / 1124 kilometers / 607 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 908 miles / 1461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 12 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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698
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1124
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607
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Distance from Chicago to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 698.277 miles
  • 1123.768 kilometers
  • 606.786 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
  • 698.296 miles
  • 1123.798 kilometers
  • 606.802 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Cat Lake?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Cat Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Chicago to Cat Lake generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W