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How far is Plovdiv from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport) is 5294 miles / 8520 kilometers / 4601 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Plovdiv Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Plovdiv

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5294.172 miles
  • 8520.144 kilometers
  • 4600.510 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
  • 5280.630 miles
  • 8498.350 kilometers
  • 4588.742 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 Plovdiv?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Plovdiv Airport is 10 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Plovdiv Airport (PDV)

On average, flying from Chicago to Plovdiv generates about 622 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 622 kilograms equals 1 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Plovdiv

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

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 Plovdiv Airport
City: Plovdiv
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: PDV
ICAO Code: LBPD
Coordinates: 42°4′4″N, 24°51′2″E