How far is Chicago, IL, from Orlando, FL?
The distance between Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Orlando (SFB) to Chicago (ORD) is 1197 miles / 1926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 17 minutes.
Orlando Sanford International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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Distance from Orlando to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Orlando to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 984.039 miles
- 1583.657 kilometers
- 855.106 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- 985.587 miles
- 1586.149 kilometers
- 856.452 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 Orlando to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Orlando and Chicago?
The time difference between Orlando and Chicago is 1 hour. Chicago is 1 hour behind Orlando.
Flight carbon footprint between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
On average, flying from Orlando to Chicago generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Airport information
| Origin | Orlando Sanford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orlando, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFB |
| ICAO Code: | KSFB |
| Coordinates: | 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″W |
| Destination | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |