# Distance from Karlstad (KSD) to Chicago (ORD)

> 6,655 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,655 km / 4,135 mi / 3,594 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 09:41 in Karlstad, it's 02:41 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 328 ft (ORD is higher than KSD)

## Airports

### [Karlstad Airport (KSD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksd-karlstad-karlstad-airport/1ef266de-ccf7-65ee-b571-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Karlstad, Sweden
- ICAO: ESOK
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 59.440000, 13.340000
- Elevation: 352 ft

### [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chicago, United States
- ICAO: KORD
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.980000, -87.910000
- Elevation: 680 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:41 in Karlstad, it's 02:41 in Chicago.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Karlstad Airport (KSD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksd-karlstad-karlstad-airport/1ef266de-ccf7-65ee-b571-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)