Distance from London to Chicago

The distance between London, United Kingdom and Chicago, United States is 6,374 kilometers (3,961 miles).

London, England, United Kingdom

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From London to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 6,374 kilometers, heading northwest. London is at 25 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
London, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 51.5085° N 0.1257° W

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • London City Airport (LCY)
  • RAF Northolt (NHT)
  • London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH)
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • Redhill Aerodrome (KRH)
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)

Other distances from London

Distance between cities Kilometers
From London to Birmingham 163 km
From London to Glasgow 556 km
From London to Manchester 262 km
From London to Sheffield 228 km
From London to Leeds 272 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Chicago, United States Islington, United Kingdom 6,374 km
Portland, United States Bucaramanga, Colombia 6,374 km
Calgary, Canada Barcelona, Venezuela 6,373 km
São Paulo, Brazil Villa Nueva, Guatemala 6,373 km
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Valencia, Spain Brampton, Canada 6,375 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Louisville, United States 6,373 km
Barcelona, Spain Lahore, Pakistan 6,375 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Belo Horizonte, Brazil 6,372 km
São Paulo, Brazil Guatemala City, Guatemala 6,376 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Buenos Aires, Argentina 6,372 km
Valencia, Spain Mississauga, Canada 6,372 km
Curitiba, Brazil Belmopan, Belize 6,372 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Guarulhos, Brazil 6,376 km
Medellín, Colombia Seattle, United States 6,372 km
Nagpur, India Stockholm, Sweden 6,372 km

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