ENH
Enshi
China
11,780 km
7,320 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
11,780 km
7,320 mi / 6,361 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ENH ORD
Airport Name Enshi Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code ENH ORD
ICAO Code ZHES KORD
City Enshi Chicago
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 1,605 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 30.320000, 109.480000 41.980000, -87.910000

Enshi (ENH) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Enshi Airport (ENH) in Enshi, China to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 11,780 kilometers (7,320 miles / 6,361 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 China 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 09:38 in Enshi, it's 19:38 in Chicago. With a 14-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 Enshi (ENH) follows a heading of 344° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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