ORD
Chicago
United States
14,417 km
8,959 miles
TJS
Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island
Indonesia
Distance
14,417 km
8,959 mi / 7,785 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ORD TJS
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Tanjung Harapan Airport
IATA Code ORD TJS
ICAO Code KORD WALG
City Chicago Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Makassar
Elevation 680 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 2.840000, 117.370000

Chicago (ORD) to Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island (TJS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Tanjung Harapan Airport (TJS) in Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island, Indonesia is 14,417 kilometers (8,959 miles / 7,785 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Indonesia. 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 16:17 in Chicago, it's 06:17 in Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island. With a 14-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 Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island (TJS) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 24° (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 Tanjung Harapan Airport (TJS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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