FAE
Vagar
FO
5,519 km
3,430 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
5,519 km
3,430 mi / 2,980 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Atlantic/Faroe
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

FAE ORD
Airport Name Vagar Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code FAE ORD
ICAO Code EKVG KORD
City Vagar Chicago
Country FO United States
Timezone Atlantic/Faroe America/Chicago
Elevation 280 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 62.060000, -7.280000 41.980000, -87.910000

Vagar (FAE) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vagar Airport (FAE) in Vagar, FO to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 5,519 kilometers (3,430 miles / 2,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 FO with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:58 in Vagar, it's 02:58 in Chicago. With a 6-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 Vagar (FAE) follows a heading of 37° (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 Vagar Airport (FAE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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