LJU
Ljubljana
Slovenia
7,574 km
4,706 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
7,574 km
4,706 mi / 4,090 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Ljubljana
Heading
309°
northwest

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LJU ORD
Airport Name Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code LJU ORD
ICAO Code LJLJ KORD
City Ljubljana Chicago
Country Slovenia United States
Timezone Europe/Ljubljana America/Chicago
Elevation 1,273 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 46.220000, 14.460000 41.980000, -87.910000

Ljubljana (LJU) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) in Ljubljana, Slovenia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 7,574 kilometers (4,706 miles / 4,090 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Slovenia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:37 in Ljubljana, it's 01:37 in Chicago. With a 7-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 Ljubljana (LJU) follows a heading of 47° (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 Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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