# Distance from Gorontalo-Celebes Island (GTO) to Chicago (ORD)

> 14,360 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,360 km / 8,923 mi / 7,754 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 11:24 in Gorontalo-Celebes Island, it's 22:24 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 575 ft (ORD is higher than GTO)

## Airports

### [Jalaluddin Airport (GTO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gto-gorontalo-celebes-island-jalaluddin-airport/1ef266df-f9cc-658c-9098-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gorontalo-Celebes Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAMG
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates: 0.640000, 122.850000
- Elevation: 105 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 11:24 in Gorontalo-Celebes Island, it's 22:24 in Chicago.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jalaluddin Airport (GTO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gto-gorontalo-celebes-island-jalaluddin-airport/1ef266df-f9cc-658c-9098-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)