✈ ORD → MXP

9H 24M. CHICAGO TO MILAN. YOUR BACK WILL FILE A COMPLAINT.

Flight time
9h 24m
Distance
4,511 mi
Or
7,260 km
Jet lag
7h

Flight from Chicago to Milan

From O'Hare (ORD), USA North America  →  Malpensa (MXP), Italy Europe

How long is the flight from Chicago to Milan?

A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Milan (MXP) takes about 9 hours 24 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,511 miles (7,260 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

9h 24m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

4,511 mi

7,260 km · great-circle

Avg speed

773 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Chicago timezone

UTC-5

America/Chicago

Milan timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Rome

Time difference

+7h

7 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~7d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1074 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1241 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 298 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.