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How far is Geneva from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 4395 miles / 7074 kilometers / 3820 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Geneva Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4395.424 miles
  • 7073.750 kilometers
  • 3819.519 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
  • 4383.578 miles
  • 7054.685 kilometers
  • 3809.225 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 Geneva?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Geneva Airport is 8 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Chicago to Geneva generates about 506 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 506 kilograms equals 1 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Geneva

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

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 Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E