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SKP to ORD: distance & flight time
Skopje (Skopje Alexander the Great Airport) → Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport)
5,167 mi
8,316 km · 4,490 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKP — Skopje Alexander the Great Airport · Skopje, Macedonia
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SKP
- PRN · Priština International Airport52 mi away
- OHD · Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport71 mi away
- INI · Nis Airport96 mi away
- TIA · Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa105 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKP from ORD?
The flight distance from Skopje (SKP) to Chicago (ORD) is 5,167 miles (8,316 km, 4,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKP to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 SKP to ORD?
Nonstop service on SKP–ORD 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 10h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Skopje and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Skopje.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKP to ORD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKP–ORD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKP to ORD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKP–ORD 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.