Distance from Rotterdam to Chicago

The distance between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Chicago, United States is 6,630 kilometers (4,120 miles).

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Rotterdam to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 6,630 kilometers, heading northwest. Rotterdam is at only 9 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Amsterdam

Coordinates: 51.9225° N 4.4792° E

Elevation: 9 m (30 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
  • Valkenburg Naval Air Base (LID)
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (SPL)
  • Gilze-Rijen Air Base (GLZ)
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)

Other distances from Rotterdam

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Rotterdam to Amsterdam 58 km
From Rotterdam to The Hague 21 km
From Rotterdam to Utrecht 48 km
From Rotterdam to Groningen 202 km
From Rotterdam to Eindhoven 87 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Rotterdam and Chicago.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Fortaleza, Brazil Columbus, United States 6,630 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Havana, Cuba 6,629 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Chicago, United States 6,629 km
Brasília, Brazil Charlotte, United States 6,629 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia South Boston, United States 6,631 km
Helsinki, Finland Queens, United States 6,631 km
Nashville, United States Nottingham, United Kingdom 6,629 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Leeds, United Kingdom 6,631 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Mixco, Guatemala 6,629 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Preston, United Kingdom 6,629 km
Helsinki, Finland Manhattan, United States 6,628 km
Helsinki, Finland Etobicoke, Canada 6,628 km
Dublin, Ireland Calgary, Canada 6,628 km
Fortaleza, Brazil New Orleans, United States 6,627 km
Santiago, Chile Miami, United States 6,633 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Kakamega, Kenya 6,627 km
Brampton, Canada Helsinki, Finland 6,633 km
Bengaluru, India Warsaw, Poland 6,627 km
Washington, United States Palma, Spain 6,633 km
Recife, Brazil Guatemala City, Guatemala 6,634 km

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