# Distance from Okaukuejo (OKF) to Chicago (ORD)

> 12,540 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,540 km / 7,792 mi / 6,771 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 96° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Namibia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 07:24 in Okaukuejo, it's 00:24 in Chicago)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,231 ft (ORD is lower than OKF)

## Airports

### [Okaukuejo Airport (OKF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/okf-okaukuejo-okaukuejo-airport/1ef266de-e151-6dbe-96fe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Okaukuejo, Namibia
- ICAO: FYOO
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -19.150000, 15.910000
- Elevation: 3,911 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 07:24 in Okaukuejo, it's 00:24 in Chicago.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Okaukuejo Airport (OKF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/okf-okaukuejo-okaukuejo-airport/1ef266de-e151-6dbe-96fe-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)