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How far is Chicago, IL, from Deadhorse, AK?

The distance between Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 2865 miles / 4610 kilometers / 2489 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Deadhorse (SCC) to Chicago (MDW) is 3987 miles / 6417 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 51 minutes.

Deadhorse Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Deadhorse to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2864.652 miles
  • 4610.211 kilometers
  • 2489.315 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
  • 2857.989 miles
  • 4599.488 kilometers
  • 2483.525 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 Deadhorse to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Deadhorse Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Deadhorse Airport (SCC) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Deadhorse to Chicago generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 701 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Deadhorse to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Deadhorse Airport (SCC) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W
Destination Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W