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How far is Chicago, IL, from Wichita Falls, TX?

The distance between Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers / 691 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Chicago (MDW) is 923 miles / 1485 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 41 minutes.

Wichita Falls Regional Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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795
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691
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Distance from Wichita Falls to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 794.922 miles
  • 1279.302 kilometers
  • 690.768 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
  • 794.555 miles
  • 1278.713 kilometers
  • 690.450 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 Wichita Falls to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Wichita Falls Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wichita Falls and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Wichita Falls and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Wichita Falls to Chicago generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita Falls to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Airport information

Origin Wichita Falls Regional Airport
City: Wichita Falls, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPS
ICAO Code: KSPS
Coordinates: 33°59′19″N, 98°29′30″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