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How far is Friedrichshafen from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport) is 4472 miles / 7196 kilometers / 3886 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Friedrichshafen Airport

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3886
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Distance from Chicago to Friedrichshafen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4471.536 miles
  • 7196.239 kilometers
  • 3885.658 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
  • 4459.363 miles
  • 7176.649 kilometers
  • 3875.080 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 Friedrichshafen?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport is 8 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)

On average, flying from Chicago to Friedrichshafen generates about 516 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 516 kilograms equals 1 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Friedrichshafen

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

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 Friedrichshafen Airport
City: Friedrichshafen
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FDH
ICAO Code: EDNY
Coordinates: 47°40′16″N, 9°30′41″E