# Distance from Hannover (HAJ) to Chicago (ORD)

> 6,887 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,887 km / 4,279 mi / 3,719 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 06:50 in Hannover, it's 23:50 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 497 ft (ORD is higher than HAJ)

## Airports

### [Hannover Airport (HAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/haj-hannover-hannover-airport/1ef266de-bb13-69ea-ba8e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hannover, Germany
- ICAO: EDDV
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 52.460000, 9.690000
- Elevation: 183 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:50 in Hannover, it's 23:50 in Chicago.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hannover Airport (HAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/haj-hannover-hannover-airport/1ef266de-bb13-69ea-ba8e-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)