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Distance from Amsterdam to Chicago

The straight-line distance from Amsterdam to Chicago is approximately 6,609 km.

6,609 km (4,106 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

6,609 km

Kilometers

4,106 miles

Miles

~8h 16m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Amsterdam

Netherlands

Area: 219 km²

Population: 0.92M

Timezone: UTC+1

Elevation: -2m

USA

Area: 606 km²

Population: 2.7M

Timezone: UTC-6

Elevation: 176m

Amsterdam and Chicago sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 8h 16m by commercial jet.

Amsterdam is known for Canal ring and Rijksmuseum, while Chicago is famous for Deep-dish pizza and Willis Tower.

In terms of city area, Chicago is 2.8x larger than Amsterdam. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Amsterdam and Chicago side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Amsterdam to Chicago is 6,609 km (4,106 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 8h 16m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Chicago is larger at 606 km², compared to 219 km².