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How far is Gothenburg from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Gothenburg (Göteborg Landvetter Airport) is 4181 miles / 6729 kilometers / 3633 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Göteborg Landvetter Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Gothenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4181.117 miles
  • 6728.855 kilometers
  • 3633.291 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
  • 4169.278 miles
  • 6709.802 kilometers
  • 3623.003 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 Gothenburg?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Göteborg Landvetter Airport is 8 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT)

On average, flying from Chicago to Gothenburg generates about 479 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 479 kilograms equals 1 056 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Gothenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT).

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 Göteborg Landvetter Airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GOT
ICAO Code: ESGG
Coordinates: 57°39′46″N, 12°16′47″E