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How far is Chicago, IL, from Victoria Falls?

The distance between Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 8256 miles / 13286 kilometers / 7174 nautical miles.

Victoria Falls Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Victoria Falls to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8255.655 miles
  • 13286.189 kilometers
  • 7173.968 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
  • 8255.975 miles
  • 13286.704 kilometers
  • 7174.246 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 Victoria Falls to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Victoria Falls Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 16 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Victoria Falls to Chicago generates about 1 036 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 036 kilograms equals 2 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Victoria Falls to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W