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Flights between Madrid (MAD) and Chicago (ORD)

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, SpainChicago O'Hare International Airport, United States

A direct route between Madrid and Chicago appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

American Airlines (AA)Finnair (AY)Iberia (IB)
Distance
6,746 km
4,192 miles
Est. flight time
8h 56m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~7h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Spain

Jan
13°
18/8
50mm
Feb
14°
19/9
45mm
Mar
17°
22/12
40mm
Apr
19°
24/14
45mm
May
23°
28/18
35mm
Jun
28°
33/23
20mm
Jul
31°
36/26
5mm
Aug
31°
36/26
10mm
Sep
26°
31/21
30mm
Oct
21°
26/16
55mm
Nov
16°
21/11
60mm
Dec
13°
18/8
55mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in United States

Jan
9/-1
70mm
Feb
11/1
60mm
Mar
11°
16/6
75mm
Apr
17°
22/12
80mm
May
23°
28/18
95mm
Jun
28°
33/23
100mm
Jul
30°
35/25
95mm
Aug
29°
34/24
90mm
Sep
25°
30/20
80mm
Oct
18°
23/13
70mm
Nov
11°
16/6
70mm
Dec
10/0
75mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Spain: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)United States: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)

Common questions

How far is Madrid from Chicago?

Madrid (MAD) and Chicago (ORD) are around 6,746 km (4,192 miles) apart — an estimated 8h 56m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the MAD–ORD route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include American Airlines, Finnair, Iberia. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Chicago?

Time difference ~ 7 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in United States?

Across United States, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 30°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Spain and United States?

The UK FCDO currently rates Spain as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates United States as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.