✈ WAW → ORD
9H 42M. WARSAW TO CHICAGO. YOUR BACK WILL FILE A COMPLAINT.
Flight from Warsaw to Chicago
From Chopin (WAW), Poland Europe → O'Hare (ORD), USA North America
How long is the flight from Warsaw to Chicago?
A nonstop flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 9 hours 42 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,672 miles (7,519 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
9h 42m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,672 mi
7,519 km · great-circle
Avg speed
775 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Warsaw timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Warsaw
Chicago timezone
UTC-5
America/Chicago
Time difference
-7h
7 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~4.9d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.