# Distance from Long Datih (LGL) to Chicago (ORD)

> 14,456 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,456 km / 8,982 mi / 7,806 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 15:24 in Long Datih, it's 02:24 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 720 ft (ORD is lower than LGL)

## Airports

### [Long Lellang Airport (LGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgl-long-datih-long-lellang-airport/1ef266df-fb26-6446-ad30-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Long Datih, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBGF
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 3.420000, 115.150000
- Elevation: 1,400 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 15:24 in Long Datih, it's 02:24 in Chicago.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Long Lellang Airport (LGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgl-long-datih-long-lellang-airport/1ef266df-fb26-6446-ad30-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)