# Distance from Erzurum (ERZ) to Chicago (ORD)

> 9,559 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,559 km / 5,940 mi / 5,161 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 00:29 in Erzurum, it's 16:29 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,083 ft (ORD is lower than ERZ)

## Airports

### [Erzurum International Airport (ERZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erz-erzurum-erzurum-international-airport/1ef266df-58f6-62a2-9b6d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Erzurum, Turkey
- ICAO: LTCE
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 39.960000, 41.170000
- Elevation: 5,763 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 00:29 in Erzurum, it's 16:29 in Chicago.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Erzurum International Airport (ERZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erz-erzurum-erzurum-international-airport/1ef266df-58f6-62a2-9b6d-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)