# Distance from Bajura (BJU) to Chicago (ORD)

> 11,995 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,995 km / 7,454 mi / 6,477 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 10° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10.75h (When it's 06:36 in Bajura, it's 19:51 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,620 ft (ORD is lower than BJU)

## Airports

### [Bajura Airport (BJU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bju-bajura-bajura-airport/1ef266df-f2c1-6c7e-832a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bajura, Nepal
- ICAO: VNBR
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 29.500000, 81.670000
- Elevation: 4,300 ft

### [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chicago, United States
- ICAO: KORD
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.980000, -87.910000
- Elevation: 680 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:36 in Bajura, it's 19:51 in Chicago.
With a 10.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bajura Airport (BJU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bju-bajura-bajura-airport/1ef266df-f2c1-6c7e-832a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)