How far is Chicago, IL, from Munich?

The distance between Munich (Munich Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 4529 miles / 7289 kilometers / 3936 nautical miles.

Distance from Munich to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4529.480 miles
• 7289.492 kilometers
• 3936.011 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

• 4517.097 miles
• 7269.563 kilometers
• 3925.250 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 Munich to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Munich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 9 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Munich and Chicago?

The time difference between Munich and Chicago is 7 hours. Chicago is 7 hours behind Munich.

Flight carbon footprint between Munich Airport (MUC) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Munich to Chicago generates about 523 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 523 kilograms equals 1 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Munich to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Munich Airport (MUC) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin	Munich Airport
City:	Munich
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	MUC
ICAO Code:	EDDM
Coordinates:	48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″E

Destination	Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ORD
ICAO Code:	KORD
Coordinates:	41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W

Airlines flying from Munich (MUC) to Chicago (ORD)

Lufthansa

United Airlines