✈ PRG → ORD

9H 26M IN ECONOMY. PACK MELATONIN. PACK A NECK PILLOW. PACK REGRETS.

Flight time
9h 26m
Distance
4,535 mi
Or
7,298 km
Jet lag
7h

Flight from Prague to Chicago

From Václav Havel (PRG), Czechia Europe  →  O'Hare (ORD), USA North America

How long is the flight from Prague to Chicago?

A nonstop flight from Prague (PRG) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 9 hours 26 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,535 miles (7,298 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

9h 26m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

4,535 mi

7,298 km · great-circle

Avg speed

773 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Prague timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Prague

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.

✈ Flight 1080 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1248 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 299 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.