ORD
Chicago
United States
13,427 km
8,343 miles
TKT
Tak Airport
Thailand
Distance
13,427 km
8,343 mi / 7,250 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Chicago
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

ORD TKT
Airport Name Chicago O'Hare International Airport Tak Airport
IATA Code ORD TKT
ICAO Code KORD VTPT
City Chicago N/A
Country United States Thailand
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 680 ft 478 ft
Coordinates 41.980000, -87.910000 16.900000, 99.250000

Chicago (ORD) to Tak Airport (TKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Tak Airport (TKT) in Tak Airport, Thailand is 13,427 kilometers (8,343 miles / 7,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Thailand. 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 23:05 in Chicago, it's 12:05 in Tak Airport. With a 13-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 Tak Airport (TKT) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 6° (north). 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 Tak Airport (TKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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