ABD
Abadan
Iran
10,801 km
6,712 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
10,801 km
6,712 mi / 5,832 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ABD ORD
Airport Name Abadan Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code ABD ORD
ICAO Code OIAA KORD
City Abadan Chicago
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Chicago
Elevation 10 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 30.370000, 48.230000 41.980000, -87.910000

Abadan (ABD) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abadan Airport (ABD) in Abadan, Iran to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 10,801 kilometers (6,712 miles / 5,832 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Iran with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:30 in Abadan, it's 01:00 in Chicago. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Abadan (ABD) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abadan Airport (ABD) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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