# Distance from Chicago (ORD) to Targu Mures (TGM)

> 8,130 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,130 km / 5,052 mi / 4,390 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Romania
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 18:34 in Chicago, it's 02:34 in Targu Mures)
- **Elevation difference**: 283 ft (TGM is higher 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

### [Transilvania Targu Mures International Airport (TGM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgm-targu-mures-transilvania-targu-mures-international-airport/1ef266df-5697-6c7c-9959-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Targu Mures, Romania
- ICAO: LRTM
- Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
- Coordinates: 46.470000, 24.410000
- Elevation: 963 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:34 in Chicago, it's 02:34 in Targu Mures.
With a 8-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)
- [Transilvania Targu Mures International Airport (TGM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgm-targu-mures-transilvania-targu-mures-international-airport/1ef266df-5697-6c7c-9959-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)