Distance from London to Chicago
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The flight distance between the nearest airports London (LHR) and Chicago (MDW) is 6,385.55 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 8h 0min. Similar flight routes: LHR → ORD , LHR → SBN , LHR → MKE , LHR → RFD , LGW → MDW
Bearing: 260.84° (W)The initial bearing on the course from London to Chicago is 260.84° and the compass direction is W.
Midpoint: 55.6405,-48.78711The geographic midpoint between London and Chicago is in 3,178.40 km distance between both points in a bearing of 260.84°.
Distance: 6,356.80 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between London and Chicago is 6,356.80 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between London and Chicago is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -6hThe time difference between London (Europe/London) and Chicago (America/Chicago) is -6 hours. This means that it is now 18:30 (19.05.2024) in London and 12:30 (19.05.2024) in Chicago.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between London and Chicago, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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