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How far is Erfurt from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Erfurt (Erfurt–Weimar Airport) is 4394 miles / 7071 kilometers / 3818 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Erfurt–Weimar Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Erfurt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4393.708 miles
  • 7070.987 kilometers
  • 3818.028 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
  • 4381.505 miles
  • 7051.349 kilometers
  • 3807.424 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 Erfurt?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport is 8 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)

On average, flying from Chicago to Erfurt generates about 506 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 506 kilograms equals 1 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Erfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF).

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 Erfurt–Weimar Airport
City: Erfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: ERF
ICAO Code: EDDE
Coordinates: 50°58′47″N, 10°57′29″E