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Where to Meet Halfway Between Chicago and Stockholm

The best meeting cities between Chicago and Stockholm, ranked by flying distance from both origins.

Chicago (ORD) and Stockholm (ARN) are 6,856 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 63.12°, -49.16°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 3,428 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.

Best cities to meet between Chicago and Stockholm

  1. 1. Reykjavik, Iceland (KEF)

    4,726 km / 2,143 km

    A small, dramatic capital that doubles as a convenient stopover between North America and Europe.

  2. 2. Belfast, United Kingdom (BFS)

    5,846 km / 1,547 km

    Northern Ireland's compact capital, well placed as a meeting point between Britain, Ireland, and the Causeway Coast.

  3. 3. Dublin, Ireland (DUB)

    5,896 km / 1,625 km

    A friendly, English-speaking gateway between North America and Europe.

  4. 4. Glasgow, United Kingdom (GLA)

    5,899 km / 1,383 km

    Scotland's largest city, with a grittier, more industrial character than Edinburgh and a strong live-music scene.

  5. 5. Montreal, Canada (YUL)

    1,201 km / 5,868 km

    Canada's most European city, and a comfortable transatlantic meeting point between Europe and North America.

  6. 6. Edinburgh, United Kingdom (EDI)

    5,957 km / 1,320 km

    A castle-topped capital that's an easy, scenic stop between Britain and the rest of Europe.

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Questions

Where is the halfway point between Chicago and Stockholm?

The geographic midpoint of the 6,856 km great-circle route between Chicago (ORD) and Stockholm (ARN) lies near 63.12°, -49.16° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 3,428 km.

What is the best city to meet halfway between Chicago and Stockholm?

Reykjavik (KEF) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 4,726 km from Chicago and 2,143 km from Stockholm. A small, dramatic capital that doubles as a convenient stopover between North America and Europe.

How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Chicago and Stockholm?

Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.

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