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

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 2212 miles / 3560 kilometers / 1922 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Chicago (MDW) is 2793 miles / 4495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 13 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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2212
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3560
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1922
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Distance from Wrangell to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2212.006 miles
  • 3559.879 kilometers
  • 1922.181 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
  • 2206.691 miles
  • 3551.325 kilometers
  • 1917.562 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 Wrangell to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Chicago generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 533 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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