# Distance from Chicago (ORD) to Pauk (PAU)

> 12,958 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,958 km / 8,052 mi / 6,997 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 358° (north)
- **Return heading**: 2° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11.5h (When it's 05:06 in Chicago, it's 16:36 in Pauk)
- **Elevation difference**: 431 ft (PAU is lower than ORD)

## Airports

### [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

### [Pauk Airport (PAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pau-pauk-pauk-airport/1ef266df-f796-6e3e-a548-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pauk, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYPK
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 21.450000, 94.490000
- Elevation: 249 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 05:06 in Chicago, it's 16:36 in Pauk.
With a 11.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ord-chicago-chicago-ohare-international-airport/1ef266df-3115-6742-b012-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pauk Airport (PAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pau-pauk-pauk-airport/1ef266df-f796-6e3e-a548-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)