OLI
Rif
Iceland
4,667 km
2,900 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
4,667 km
2,900 mi / 2,520 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
269°
west

Airport Comparison

OLI ORD
Airport Name Rif Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code OLI ORD
ICAO Code BIRF KORD
City Rif Chicago
Country Iceland United States
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Chicago
Elevation 18 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 64.910000, -23.820000 41.980000, -87.910000

Rif (OLI) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rif Airport (OLI) in Rif, Iceland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 4,667 kilometers (2,900 miles / 2,520 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:15 in Rif, it's 01:15 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 Rif (OLI) follows a heading of 35° (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 Rif Airport (OLI) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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