# Distance from Senou (BKO) to Chicago (ORD)

> 8,255 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,255 km / 5,129 mi / 4,457 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 87° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mali) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 04:23 in Senou, it's 23:23 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 567 ft (ORD is lower than BKO)

## Airports

### [Senou Airport (BKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bko-senou-senou-airport/1ef266de-e70e-6dd8-a7ee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Senou, Mali
- ICAO: GABS
- Timezone: Africa/Bamako
- Coordinates: 12.530000, -7.950000
- Elevation: 1,247 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:23 in Senou, it's 23:23 in Chicago.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Senou Airport (BKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bko-senou-senou-airport/1ef266de-e70e-6dd8-a7ee-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)