Göteborg to Chicago (GOT–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between GOT and ORD. Nearest airports to GOT with scheduled service: Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH, 142 mi) · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN, 45 mi) · Jönköping Airport (JKG, 66 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
AMS Amsterdam 11h 10m 6EAMG3 ACAFKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 11h 38m A3ACET 3S5YAC Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Chicago flights
HEL Helsinki (Vantaa) 11h 50m AY AY Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Chicago flights
LHR London 11h 50m BACX AAAYBA London (LHR) to Chicago flights
BRU Zaventem 12h ACEYSN ACLXOS Zaventem (BRU) to Chicago flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 12h 15m AFAMG3 AAACAF Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Chicago flights
CPH Copenhagen 13h 8m A3EYSK EKSK Copenhagen (CPH) to Chicago flights
MUC Munich 13h 25m A3AZEY LHUA Munich (MUC) to Chicago flights
ZRH Zurich 13h 45m AZLXWY LXOSSN Zurich (ZRH) to Chicago flights
WAW Warsaw 14h 20m LO B6LO Warsaw (WAW) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Göteborg to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-7h behind

While no nonstop service exists between GOT and ORD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GOT to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,550
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
GOT → ORD
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
97%
Return
ORD → GOT
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
Chicago is 7 hours behind Göteborg.
GOT: CEST · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Göteborg, it's 11:00 AM in Chicago.
Visa & Entry

Sweden is part of the US Visa Waiver Program. Swedish passport holders need an approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before boarding. The ESTA costs USD 21, is valid for 2 years, and allows stays up to 90 days per visit. Apply online at the official CBP ESTA site at least 72 hours before departure. Your passport must be machine-readable and valid for the duration of the stay.

Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

GOT–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Göteborg to Chicago route.
Route details
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GOT
IATA / ICAOGOT / ESGG
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Passengers/yr5.3M
Elevation506 ft / 154 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GOT to ORD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and Helsinki Vantaa.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ORD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chicago is 7 hours behind Göteborg.
Yes, return flights from ORD to GOT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and Helsinki Vantaa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.