Flights Stockholm → Chicago
ARN → ORD
How long is the flight from Stockholm to Chicago?
The flight from Stockholm (ARN) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 8h 59m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Stockholm, where the airport opened in 1959, to Chicago. The destination city's airport serves over eighty million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.
The Stockholm (ARN) → Chicago (ORD) route is operated by Scandinavian Airlines System. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Chicago the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Stockholm the average ATFM delay is 0.4 minutes.
Heading to Chicago: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Stockholm (ARN) to Chicago (ORD) heads north-west for about 6,856 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 59m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Stockholm the average ATFM delay is 0.4 min (atfm); arriving into Chicago it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 74% | 17 min | 1.8% |
Airlines operating ARN-ORD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about ARN-ORD
The flight from Stockholm (ARN) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 8h 59m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Scandinavian Airlines System.
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The Stockholm-Chicago route is about 6,856 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.