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How far is Chicago, IL, from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 3072 miles / 4945 kilometers / 2670 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3072.416 miles
  • 4944.574 kilometers
  • 2669.856 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
  • 3064.551 miles
  • 4931.916 kilometers
  • 2663.022 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 Akureyri to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Chicago generates about 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 343 kilograms equals 756 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W
Destination 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