ORD
Chicago
United States
4,742 km
2,947 miles
RHA
Reykholar
Iceland
Distance
4,742 km
2,947 mi / 2,561 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
34°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ORD RHA
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Reykholar Airport
IATA Code ORD RHA
ICAO Code KORD BIRE
City Chicago Reykholar
Country United States Iceland
Timezone America/Chicago Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 680 ft 60 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 65.450000, -22.210000

Chicago (ORD) to Reykholar (RHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Reykholar Airport (RHA) in Reykholar, Iceland is 4,742 kilometers (2,947 miles / 2,561 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:59 in Chicago, it's 09:59 in Reykholar. 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 Reykholar (RHA) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 270° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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