How far is Chicago, IL, from Springfield, MO?
The distance between Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 434 miles / 699 kilometers / 377 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Springfield (SGF) to Chicago (MDW) is 510 miles / 820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 29 minutes.
Springfield–Branson National Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Springfield to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Springfield to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 434.324 miles
- 698.976 kilometers
- 377.417 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- 434.155 miles
- 698.704 kilometers
- 377.270 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 Springfield to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Springfield–Branson National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Springfield and Chicago?
There is no time difference between Springfield and Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Springfield to Chicago generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Springfield–Branson National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Springfield, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGF |
| ICAO Code: | KSGF |
| Coordinates: | 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″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 |