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How far is Sisimiut from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 2153 miles / 3465 kilometers / 1871 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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1871
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Distance from Chicago to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2152.824 miles
  • 3464.634 kilometers
  • 1870.753 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
  • 2148.929 miles
  • 3458.366 kilometers
  • 1867.368 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 Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Chicago to Sisimiut generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Sisimiut

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

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 Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W