Distance from Chicago to Asmara

The distance between Chicago, United States and Asmara, Eritrea is 11,645 kilometers (7,236 miles).

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Asmara, Maekel, Eritrea

From Chicago to Asmara, the straight-line distance is 11,645 kilometers, heading northeast. Chicago is at 180 meters above sea level, while Asmara is at 2,334 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)
Asmara, Eritrea

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Asmara

Coordinates: 15.3381° N 38.9318° E

Elevation: 2,334 m (7,657 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Asmara International Airport (ASM)
  • Massawa International Airport (MSW)
  • Axum Airport (AXU)
  • Alula Aba Nega Airport (MQX)
  • Teseney Airport (TES)

Other distances from Chicago

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

Other distances from Asmara

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Asmara to Keren 71 km
From Asmara to Assab 485 km
From Asmara to Himora 275 km
From Asmara to Massawa 65 km
From Asmara to Mendefera 51 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Chicago and Asmara.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Auckland, New Zealand 11,646 km
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Taipei, Taiwan Albuquerque, United States 11,644 km
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Accra, Ghana Mesa, United States 11,648 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Portland, United States 11,642 km
Morelia, Mexico Onitsha, Nigeria 11,648 km
Edmonton, Canada Nagpur, India 11,641 km
Wellington, New Zealand Albuquerque, United States 11,649 km
Winnipeg, Canada Patna, India 11,641 km
Toronto, Canada New Delhi, India 11,650 km
Santiago, Chile London, United Kingdom 11,650 km
Cairo, Egypt Montevideo, Uruguay 11,640 km
Auckland, New Zealand San Antonio, United States 11,640 km
Seattle, United States Kolkata, India 11,651 km
Baghdad, Iraq Dallas, United States 11,638 km

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