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How far is Berlin from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Berlin (Berlin Brandenburg Airport) is 4428 miles / 7126 kilometers / 3848 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Berlin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4427.896 miles
  • 7126.008 kilometers
  • 3847.737 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
  • 4415.519 miles
  • 7106.089 kilometers
  • 3836.981 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 Chicago to Berlin?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 8 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

On average, flying from Chicago to Berlin generates about 510 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 510 kilograms equals 1 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Berlin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Berlin Brandenburg Airport
City: Berlin
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BER
ICAO Code: EDDB
Coordinates: 52°21′5″N, 13°29′38″E