ORD
Chicago
United States
10,738 km
6,672 miles
RSU
Yeosu
South Korea
Distance
10,738 km
6,672 mi / 5,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Chicago
Heading
331°
north northwest

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ORD RSU
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Yeosu Airport
IATA Code ORD RSU
ICAO Code KORD RKJY
City Chicago Yeosu
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Seoul
Elevation 680 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 34.840000, 127.620000

Chicago (ORD) to Yeosu (RSU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Yeosu Airport (RSU) in Yeosu, South Korea is 10,738 kilometers (6,672 miles / 5,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:34 in Chicago, it's 16:34 in Yeosu. With a 15-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 Yeosu (RSU) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 26° (north 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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Yeosu Airport (RSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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