San Diego to Chicago
Distance2,768 km1,720 miles · 1,495 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 4 h direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-east 60° at departure
- From
- San Diego International Airport United States
- To
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport United States
- Type
- Domestic · medium-haul
Questions
How far is San Diego from Chicago by plane?
The great-circle distance between San Diego International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 2,768 km (1,720 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Chicago?
About 4 h for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave San Diego heading north-east (60°) on the shortest path.
Routes from San Diego
- San Diego to Los Angeles176 km
- San Diego to Mexico City2,330 km
- San Diego to Atlanta3,038 km
- San Diego to Toronto3,465 km
- San Diego to New York3,928 km
- San Diego to London8,807 km
Routes to Chicago
- Toronto to Chicago700 km
- Atlanta to Chicago976 km
- New York to Chicago1,188 km
- Mexico City to Chicago2,719 km
- Los Angeles to Chicago2,802 km
- London to Chicago6,344 km
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