# Distance from Jiuzhaigou (JZH) to Chicago (ORD)

> 11,610 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,610 km / 7,214 mi / 6,269 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 02:52 in Jiuzhaigou, it's 13:52 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 10,647 ft (ORD is lower than JZH)

## Airports

### [Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jzh-jiuzhaigou-jiuzhai-huanglong-airport/1ef266e0-20a4-6e70-9ce0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jiuzhaigou, China
- ICAO: ZUJZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 32.850000, 103.680000
- Elevation: 11,327 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 02:52 in Jiuzhaigou, it's 13:52 in Chicago.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jzh-jiuzhaigou-jiuzhai-huanglong-airport/1ef266e0-20a4-6e70-9ce0-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)