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How far is Chicago, IL, from Braunschweig?

The distance between Braunschweig (Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 4327 miles / 6964 kilometers / 3760 nautical miles.

Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Braunschweig to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4327.119 miles
  • 6963.823 kilometers
  • 3760.164 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
  • 4315.029 miles
  • 6944.366 kilometers
  • 3749.658 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 Braunschweig to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 8 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Braunschweig to Chicago generates about 497 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 497 kilograms equals 1 097 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Braunschweig to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport
City: Braunschweig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BWE
ICAO Code: EDVE
Coordinates: 52°19′9″N, 10°33′21″E
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