MDW
Chicago
United States
6,515 km
4,048 miles
OSL
Oslo
Norway
Distance
6,515 km
4,048 mi / 3,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
35°
northeast

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MDW OSL
Airport Name Chicago Midway International Airport Oslo Gardermoen Airport
IATA Code MDW OSL
ICAO Code KMDW ENGM
City Chicago Oslo
Country United States Norway
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Oslo
Elevation 620 ft 681 ft
Coordinates 41.790000, -87.750000 60.190000, 11.100000

Chicago (MDW) to Oslo (OSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in Chicago, United States to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) in Oslo, Norway is 6,515 kilometers (4,048 miles / 3,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 19:07 in Chicago, it's 02:07 in Oslo. 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 Oslo (OSL) to Chicago (MDW) follows a heading of 300° (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 Midway International Airport (MDW) and Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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