Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Chicago

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt and Chicago, United States is 10,259 kilometers (6,375 miles).

Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Sharm el-Sheikh to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 10,259 kilometers, heading northwest. Sharm el-Sheikh is at only 11 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
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Cairo

Coordinates: 27.9158° N 34.33° E

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
  • El Tor Airport (ELT)
  • St Catherine International Airport (SKV)
  • Neom Bay Airport (NUM)
  • Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
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 Sharm el-Sheikh

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo 383 km
From Sharm el-Sheikh to Alexandria 562 km
From Sharm el-Sheikh to Giza 383 km
From Sharm el-Sheikh to Port Said 420 km
From Sharm el-Sheikh to Suez 288 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

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