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ORD to GOT: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Gothenborg (Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport)
4,169 mi
6,710 km · 3,623 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,169 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, United States
- GOT — Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport · Gothenborg, Sweden
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ORD
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport9 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport15 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport17 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport18 mi away
Near GOT
- GSE · Gothenburg City Airport17 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport45 mi away
- BYR · Læsø Airport55 mi away
- LDK · Lidköping-Hovby Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from GOT?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Gothenborg (GOT) is 4,169 miles (6,710 km, 3,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to GOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ORD to GOT?
Nonstop service on ORD–GOT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Gothenborg?
Gothenborg is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to GOT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ORD–GOT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ORD to GOT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ORD–GOT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.