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How far is Chicago, IL, from Staunton, VA?

The distance between Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 528 miles / 851 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Staunton (SHD) to Chicago (MDW) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 38 minutes.

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Staunton to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 528.499 miles
  • 850.537 kilometers
  • 459.253 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
  • 527.618 miles
  • 849.120 kilometers
  • 458.488 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 Staunton to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Staunton to Chicago generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Staunton to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
City: Staunton, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHD
ICAO Code: KSHD
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″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