IHN
Qishn
Yemen
12,407 km
7,709 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
12,407 km
7,709 mi / 6,699 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Aden
Heading
329°
north northwest

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IHN ORD
Airport Name Qishn Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code IHN ORD
ICAO Code OYQN KORD
City Qishn Chicago
Country Yemen United States
Timezone Asia/Aden America/Chicago
Elevation 98 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 15.420000, 51.680000 41.980000, -87.910000

Qishn (IHN) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qishn Airport (IHN) in Qishn, Yemen to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 12,407 kilometers (7,709 miles / 6,699 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:39 in Qishn, it's 21:39 in Chicago. With a 9-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 Qishn (IHN) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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