BDU
Malselv
Norway
6,301 km
3,916 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
6,301 km
3,916 mi / 3,402 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
301°
west northwest

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BDU ORD
Airport Name Bardufoss Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code BDU ORD
ICAO Code ENDU KORD
City Malselv Chicago
Country Norway United States
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Chicago
Elevation 252 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 69.060000, 18.540000 41.980000, -87.910000

Malselv (BDU) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bardufoss Airport (BDU) in Malselv, Norway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 6,301 kilometers (3,916 miles / 3,402 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Norway with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:18 in Malselv, it's 01:18 in Chicago. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Malselv (BDU) follows a heading of 24° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bardufoss Airport (BDU) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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