Distance from Chicago to Benghazi

The distance between Chicago, United States and Benghazi, Libya is 8,986 kilometers (5,584 miles).

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Benghazi, Banghāzī, Libya

From Chicago to Benghazi, the straight-line distance is 8,986 kilometers, heading northeast. Chicago is situated at an altitude of 180 meters above sea level, while Benghazi is at only 3 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)
Benghazi, Libya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Tripoli

Coordinates: 32.1149° N 20.0686° E

Elevation: 3 m (10 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Benina International Airport (BEN)
  • La Abraq Airport (LAQ)
  • Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ)
  • Gardabya Airport (SRX)
  • Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB)

Other distances from Chicago

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

Other distances from Benghazi

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Benghazi to Tripoli 652 km
From Benghazi to Zliten 519 km
From Benghazi to Misratah 470 km
From Benghazi to Sabha 784 km
From Benghazi to Tobruk 367 km

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