ORD
Chicago
United States
6,338 km
3,938 miles
SOJ
Sørkjosen
Norway
Distance
6,338 km
3,938 mi / 3,422 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
23°
north northeast

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ORD SOJ
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Sørkjosen Airport
IATA Code ORD SOJ
ICAO Code KORD ENSR
City Chicago Sørkjosen
Country United States Norway
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Oslo
Elevation 680 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 69.790000, 20.960000

Chicago (ORD) to Sørkjosen (SOJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ) in Sørkjosen, Norway is 6,338 kilometers (3,938 miles / 3,422 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 Norway. 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 08:46 in Chicago, it's 15:46 in Sørkjosen. 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 Sørkjosen (SOJ) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). 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 Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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