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How far is Budapest from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Budapest (Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport) is 4840 miles / 7789 kilometers / 4206 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Budapest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4840.156 miles
  • 7789.475 kilometers
  • 4205.980 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
  • 4827.047 miles
  • 7768.379 kilometers
  • 4194.589 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 Budapest?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

On average, flying from Chicago to Budapest generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Budapest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).

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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
City: Budapest
Country: Hungary Flag of Hungary
IATA Code: BUD
ICAO Code: LHBP
Coordinates: 47°26′12″N, 19°15′20″E