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How far is Burao from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 7830 miles / 12601 kilometers / 6804 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Burao Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Burao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7829.748 miles
  • 12600.759 kilometers
  • 6803.865 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
  • 7820.876 miles
  • 12586.480 kilometers
  • 6796.155 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 Burao?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burao Airport is 15 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Chicago to Burao generates about 974 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 974 kilograms equals 2 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Burao

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

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 Burao Airport
City: Burao
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BUO
ICAO Code: HCMV
Coordinates: 9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E