MLG
Malang-Java Island
Indonesia
15,721 km
9,769 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
15,721 km
9,769 mi / 8,489 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
25°
north northeast

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MLG ORD
Airport Name Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code MLG ORD
ICAO Code WARA KORD
City Malang-Java Island Chicago
Country Indonesia United States
Timezone Asia/Jakarta America/Chicago
Elevation 1,726 ft 680 ft
Coordinates -7.930000, 112.720000 41.980000, -87.910000

Malang-Java Island (MLG) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) in Malang-Java Island, Indonesia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 15,721 kilometers (9,769 miles / 8,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Indonesia 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 12:47 in Malang-Java Island, it's 23:47 in Chicago. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,046 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Malang-Java Island (MLG) follows a heading of 326° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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