# Distance from Lyudao (GNI) to Chicago (ORD)

> 12,217 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,217 km / 7,591 mi / 6,597 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Taiwan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 09:52 in Lyudao, it's 20:52 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 652 ft (ORD is higher than GNI)

## Airports

### [Lyudao Airport (GNI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gni-lyudao-lyudao-airport/1ef266df-8acb-62aa-bcfb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lyudao, Taiwan
- ICAO: RCGI
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates: 22.670000, 121.470000
- Elevation: 28 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 09:52 in Lyudao, it's 20:52 in Chicago.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lyudao Airport (GNI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gni-lyudao-lyudao-airport/1ef266df-8acb-62aa-bcfb-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)