NIA
Nimba
Liberia
8,568 km
5,324 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
8,568 km
5,324 mi / 4,626 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Monrovia
Heading
311°
northwest

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NIA ORD
Airport Name Nimba Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code NIA ORD
ICAO Code GLNA KORD
City Nimba Chicago
Country Liberia United States
Timezone Africa/Monrovia America/Chicago
Elevation 1,632 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 7.500000, -8.600000 41.980000, -87.910000

Nimba (NIA) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nimba Airport (NIA) in Nimba, Liberia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 8,568 kilometers (5,324 miles / 4,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:49 in Nimba, it's 23:49 in Chicago. With a 6-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 Nimba (NIA) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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