GLG
Glengyle Airport
Australia
15,281 km
9,495 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
15,281 km
9,495 mi / 8,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
54°
northeast

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GLG ORD
Airport Name Glengyle Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code GLG ORD
ICAO Code YGLE KORD
City N/A Chicago
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Chicago
Elevation 91 ft 680 ft
Coordinates -24.810000, 139.600000 41.980000, -87.910000

Glengyle Airport (GLG) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glengyle Airport (GLG) in Glengyle Airport, Australia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 15,281 kilometers (9,495 miles / 8,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 Australia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Glengyle Airport, it's 02:47 in Chicago. With a 16-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 Glengyle Airport (GLG) follows a heading of 278° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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