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How far is Büsum from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Büsum (Heide–Büsum Airport) is 4200 miles / 6760 kilometers / 3650 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Heide–Büsum Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Büsum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4200.389 miles
  • 6759.871 kilometers
  • 3650.038 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
  • 4188.586 miles
  • 6740.876 kilometers
  • 3639.782 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 Büsum?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heide–Büsum Airport is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI)

On average, flying from Chicago to Büsum generates about 481 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 481 kilograms equals 1 061 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Büsum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI).

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 Heide–Büsum Airport
City: Büsum
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HEI
ICAO Code: EDXB
Coordinates: 54°9′11″N, 8°54′5″E