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ORD to SGE: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Siegerland (Siegerland Airport)
4,288 mi
6,901 km · 3,726 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m 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
- SGE — Siegerland Airport · Siegerland, Germany
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 SGE
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport51 mi away
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport40 mi away
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport42 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from SGE?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Siegerland (SGE) is 4,288 miles (6,901 km, 3,726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to SGE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Siegerland?
Siegerland is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to SGE?
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