Distance from Samch’ŏn to Chicago

The distance between Samch’ŏn, North Korea and Chicago, United States is 10,516 kilometers (6,535 miles).

Samch’ŏn, South Hwanghae, North Korea

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Samch’ŏn to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 10,516 kilometers, heading northeast. Samch’ŏn is at 46 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Samch’ŏn, North Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Pyongyang

Coordinates: 38.3594° N 125.3259° E

Elevation: 46 m (151 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)
  • Incheon International Airport (ICN)
  • Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
  • Seoul Air Base (SSN)
  • Suwon Airport (SWU)
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 Samch’ŏn

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Samch’ŏn to Pyongyang 84 km
From Samch’ŏn to Chongjin 538 km
From Samch’ŏn to Hamhŭng 258 km
From Samch’ŏn to Namp’o 43 km
From Samch’ŏn to Haeju 49 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Bucharest, Romania Campinas, Brazil 10,516 km
Seoul, South Korea Wichita, United States 10,516 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Washington, United States 10,515 km
Mérida, Mexico Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,515 km
Seoul, South Korea Kansas City, United States 10,515 km
Lima, Peru Amsterdam, Netherlands 10,518 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Abuja, Nigeria 10,514 km
Moscow, Russia Cúcuta, Colombia 10,513 km
Baghdad, Iraq Charlotte, United States 10,519 km
Lagos, Nigeria Wichita, United States 10,513 km
San Antonio, United States Accra, Ghana 10,513 km
Kano, Nigeria San Salvador, El Salvador 10,520 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Dublin, Ireland 10,512 km
Shenzhen, China Valladolid, Spain 10,520 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Asunción, Paraguay 10,520 km
Istanbul, Turkey San Antonio, United States 10,521 km
Cairo, Egypt Kansas City, United States 10,521 km
Budapest, Hungary Zapopan, Mexico 10,523 km
Budapest, Hungary Tonalá, Mexico 10,523 km
Bucharest, Romania San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 10,523 km

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