Distance from Sirte to Chicago

The distance between Sirte, Libya and Chicago, United States is 8,815 kilometers (5,478 miles).

Sirte, Surt, Libya

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Sirte to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 8,815 kilometers, heading northwest. Sirte is at only 17 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Sirte, Libya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Tripoli

Coordinates: 31.2089° N 16.5887° E

Elevation: 17 m (56 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Gardabya Airport (SRX)
  • Hon Airport (HUQ)
  • Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ)
  • Tripoli International Airport (TIP)
  • Benina International Airport (BEN)
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 Sirte

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Sirte to Tripoli 371 km
From Sirte to Benghazi 345 km
From Sirte to Zliten 237 km
From Sirte to Misratah 192 km
From Sirte to Sabha 508 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)
Stockholm, Sweden Recife, Brazil 8,815 km
Cali, Colombia Barcelona, Spain 8,815 km
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Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Leicester, United Kingdom 8,815 km
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Leeds, United Kingdom Toluca, Mexico 8,816 km
Stockholm, Sweden Cancún, Mexico 8,814 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands San Jose, United States 8,814 km
Kano, Nigeria Mar del Plata, Argentina 8,816 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Leicester, United Kingdom 8,817 km
Curitiba, Brazil Omaha, United States 8,813 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Medellín, Colombia 8,813 km
Philadelphia, United States Mar del Plata, Argentina 8,817 km
Chennai, India Sevilla, Spain 8,813 km
Managua, Nicaragua Valencia, Spain 8,813 km
Brussels, Belgium Soacha, Colombia 8,812 km
Tijuana, Mexico Reading, United Kingdom 8,812 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Valladolid, Spain 8,812 km
Belgrade, Serbia Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 8,818 km
Miami, United States Belgrade, Serbia 8,818 km

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