How far is Chicago, IL, from Redding, CA?

The distance between Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1792 miles / 2884 kilometers / 1557 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Redding (RDD) to Chicago (MDW) is 2101 miles / 3382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Redding to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1791.731 miles
• 2883.511 kilometers
• 1556.972 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

• 1787.151 miles
• 2876.140 kilometers
• 1552.991 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 Redding to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Redding Municipal Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Redding and Chicago?

The time difference between Redding and Chicago is 2 hours. Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Redding.

Flight carbon footprint between Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Redding to Chicago generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Redding to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin	Redding Municipal Airport
City:	Redding, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RDD
ICAO Code:	KRDD
Coordinates:	40°30′32″N, 122°17′34″W

Destination	Chicago Midway International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MDW
ICAO Code:	KMDW
Coordinates:	41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W