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How far is Chicago, IL, from Salvador?

The distance between Salvador (Salvador International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 4918 miles / 7914 kilometers / 4273 nautical miles.

Salvador International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Salvador to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4917.759 miles
  • 7914.366 kilometers
  • 4273.416 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
  • 4927.320 miles
  • 7929.754 kilometers
  • 4281.724 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 Salvador to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Salvador International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 9 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Salvador to Chicago generates about 573 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 573 kilograms equals 1 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salvador to Chicago

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

Airport information

Origin Salvador International Airport
City: Salvador
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SSA
ICAO Code: SBSV
Coordinates: 12°54′31″S, 38°19′20″W
Destination 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